Dictionary Check: crude

"crude" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 10 points

Definition

adjective

not carefully or expertly made

Example: "managed to make a crude splint"
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adjective

conspicuously and tastelessly indecent

Example: "coarse language"
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adjective

not refined or processed

Example: "unrefined ore"
adjective

belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness

Example: "the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man"
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adjective

devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment

Example: "the blunt truth"
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adjective

not processed or subjected to analysis

Example: "raw data"
Synonyms:
raw

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