crude, adj.
freq. cnt. 8
freq. cnt. 8
not carefully or expertly made
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6
crude rough
sample sentences
"managed to make a crude splint""a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them"
"rough carpentry"
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conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
crude earthy gross vulgar
sample sentences
"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"
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not processed or subjected to analysis
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
crude raw
sample sentences
"raw data""the raw cost of production"
"only the crude vital statistics"
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devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
<adj.all> (a) (a) freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
blunt crude stark
sample sentences
"the blunt truth""the crude facts"
"facing the stark reality of the deadline"
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belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 8
crude primitive rude
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"the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man""primitive movies of the 1890s"
"primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains"
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not refined or processed
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crude unprocessed unrefined