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English adjective: crude | |||
| 1. | crude not carefully or expertly made | ||
| Samples | Managed to make a crude splint. A crude cabin of logs with bark still on them. Rough carpentry. | ||
| Synonyms | rough | ||
| Similar | unskilled | ||
| Antonyms | skilled | ||
| 2. | crude conspicuously and tastelessly indecent | ||
| Samples | Coarse language. A crude joke. Crude behavior. An earthy sense of humor. A revoltingly gross expletive. A vulgar gesture. Full of language so vulgar it should have been edited. | ||
| Synonyms | earthy, gross, vulgar | ||
| Similar | indecent | ||
| Antonyms | decent | ||
| 3. | crude not refined or processed | ||
| Samples | Unrefined ore. Crude oil. | ||
| Synonyms | unprocessed, unrefined | ||
| Antonyms | processed, refined | ||
| 4. | crude belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness | ||
| Samples | The crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man. Primitive movies of the 1890s. Primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains. | ||
| Synonyms | primitive, rude | ||
| Similar | early | ||
| Antonyms | later, late | ||
| 5. | crude devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment | ||
| Samples | The blunt truth. The crude facts. Facing the stark reality of the deadline. | ||
| Synonyms | blunt, stark | ||
| Similar | unconditional, unconditioned | ||
| Antonyms | conditional | ||
| 6. | crude not processed or subjected to analysis | ||
| Samples | Raw data. The raw cost of production. Only the crude vital statistics. | ||
| Synonyms | raw | ||
| Similar | unanalyzed | ||
| Antonyms | analyzed | ||
English noun: crude | |||
| 1. | crude (substance) a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons | ||
| Synonyms | crude oil, fossil oil, oil, petroleum, rock oil | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fossil fuel, oil | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | resid, residual oil | ||
| Substance holonym | atomic number 6, C, carbon | ||
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