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Crudely

Verb / ˈkru:dli: / Another word for crudely — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Crudely means in an unrefined or rough manner.

Synonyms & similar words

inexpertly artlessly roughly coarsely primitively rudely vulgarly crassly brusquely bluntly harshly unrefinedly awkwardly clumsily inelegantly gawkily gauchely boorishly tactlessly offensively insultingly abruptly

Example sentences

  1. He spoke crudely, using inappropriate language.
  2. The painting was crudely done, with messy brushstrokes.
  3. She dressed crudely, wearing mismatched clothes.
  4. The joke he told was received crudely by the audience.
  5. The furniture was crudely made, with rough edges.

Quotes

  • “Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.” - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
  • “The pen is mightier than the sword.” - Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • “Words are the most powerful drug used by mankind.” - Rudyard Kipling

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