Crudeness

Crudeness
Crudeness Crude"ness, 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. [1913 Webster]

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  • crudeness — crude·ness || kruːdnɪs n. unfinished state, unrefined state; roughness; rudeness …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • crudeness — crude·ness …   English syllables

  • crudity — noun 1. a wild or unrefined state (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑crudeness, ↑primitiveness, ↑primitivism, ↑rudeness • Derivationally related forms: ↑rude (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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