- A crude, undigested, or unprepared state; rawness;
unripeness; immatureness; unfitness for a destined use or purpose; as,
the crudeness of iron ore; crudeness of theories or plans.
Meaning of 'crudeness' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 . crudeness
[ n]
Meaning (1): - an unpolished unrefined quality
Example in sentence:
the crudeness of frontier dwellings depressed her
Meaning (2): - an impolite manner that is vulgar and lacking tact or refinement