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crudeness - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'crudeness' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Crudeness [ n.]
- 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
Example in sentence:
  • the whole town was famous for its crudeness