(adj) not carefully or expertly made, Syn. rough, Example:managed to make a crude splint; a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them; rough carpentry

crude

(adj) conspicuously and tastelessly indecent, Syn. gross, vulgar, earthy, Example: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

crude

(adj) belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness, Syn. rude, primitive, Example:the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man; primitive movies of the 1890s; primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains

crude

(adj) not processed or subjected to analysis, Syn. raw, Example:raw data; the raw cost of production; only the crude vital statistics

crudely

(adv) in a crude or unrefined manner, Example:he was crudely bold

crudeness

(n) a wild or unrefined state, Syn. rudeness, primitivism, crudity, primitiveness

crudeness

(n) an impolite manner that is vulgar and lacking tact or refinement, Syn. crudity, gaucheness, Example:the whole town was famous for its crudeness

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Crud

n. See Curd. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Cruddle

v. i. To curdle. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

See how thy blood cruddles at this. Bea&unr_; & FL. [ 1913 Webster ]

Crude

a. [ Compar. Cruder superl. Crudest. ] [ L. crudus raw; akin to cruor blood (which flows from a wound). See Raw, and cf. Cruel. ] 1. In its natural state; not cooked or prepared by fire or heat; undressed; not altered, refined, or prepared for use by any artificial process; raw; as, crude flesh. “Common crude salt.” Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]

Molding to its will each successive deposit of the crude materials. I. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Unripe; not mature or perfect; immature. [ 1913 Webster ]

I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Not reduced to order or form; unfinished; not arranged or prepared; ill-considered; immature. “Crude projects.” Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]

Crude, undigested masses of suggestion, furnishing rather raw materials for composition. De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster ]

The originals of Nature in their crude
Conception. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. Undigested; unconcocted; not brought into a form to give nourishment. “Crude and inconcoct.” Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

5. Having, or displaying, superficial and undigested knowledge; without culture or profundity; as, a crude reasoner. [ 1913 Webster ]

6. (Paint.) Harsh and offensive, as a color; tawdry or in bad taste, as a combination of colors, or any design or work of art. [ 1913 Webster ]

Crudely

adv. In a crude, immature manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

Crudeness

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 ]

crudites

n. (Cookery) an appetizer consisting of raw vegetables cut into bite-sized strips and served with a dip. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Crudity

n.; pl. Crudities [ L. cruditas, fr. crudus: cf. F. crudité. See Crude. ] 1. The condition of being crude; rawness. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. That which is in a crude or undigested state; hence, superficial, undigested views, not reduced to order or form. “Crudities in the stomach.” Arbuthnot. [ 1913 Webster ]

Crudle

v. i. See Cruddle. [ 1913 Webster ]

Crudy

a. [ From Crud. ] Coagulated. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

His cruel wounds with crudy blood congealed. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

Crudy

a. [ From Crude. ] Characterized by crudeness; raw. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

The foolish and dull and crudy vapors. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

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