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English noun: rudeness

1. rudeness (attribute) a manner that is rude and insulting


Synonymsdiscourtesy


Broader (hypernym)manner, personal manner


Narrower (hyponym)abruptness, boorishness, brusqueness, cheekiness, contempt, crust, curtness, disrespect, freshness, gall, gruffness, impertinence, impoliteness, impudence, incivility, insolence, shortness, ungraciousness


Antonymsgood manners, courtesy

2. rudeness (state) a wild or unrefined state


Synonymscrudeness, crudity, primitiveness, primitivism


Broader (hypernym)natural state, state of nature, wild









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