rudeness
noun[U]
uk/ˈruːd.nəs/us/ˈruːd.nəs/rudenessnoun[U](NOT POLITE)
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thequalityof beingoffensiveor notpolite:
无礼；粗鲁There is noexcusefor rudeness.粗鲁没有任何借口。
thequalityofrelatingtosexor going to thetoilet:
下流，淫秽Slapstick and rudeness are not hisstockintradeand hisappealisbroaderas aresult.他的喜剧并不靠闹剧和粗鲁吸引观众，因此他的表演更受欢迎。
- Simon will nevertoleraterudeness.
- Following theprotest, eightstudentsweresuspendedformisbehaviour,includingrudeness tostaff.
- Pleaseforgivemy rudeness, and come anddancewith me.
- Pokingfunat herrecentpersonalproblemsis justdownrightrudeness.
- I couldn'tbelievethe vulgarness and rudeness of thejokes.
Rude and cheeky
- cheekily
- cheekiness
- churlish
- churlishly
- churlishness
- coarse
- coarsely
- discourteous
- fruity
- gall
- impudent
- offensively
- offensiveness
- potty mouth
- potty-mouthed
- presume
- presumptuously
- ripe
- temerity
- unrepeatable
rudenessnoun[U](ROUGH QUALITY)
old useorliterary
thequalityof being made in asimpleandroughway:
Tapestriescoveredthe roughness and rudeness of thestonewalls.
See
rude
- thestrangerudeness of thefurnishingswithin herroom
Crude and basic
- 101
- at bottomidiom
- backward
- backwardness
- bare
- crude
- elemental
- folksy
- homespun
- inelegant
- inelegantly
- low-tech
- roughness
- rudely
- rudimentary
- rustic
- rusticate
- rustication
- skeletal
- two-dimensional