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crude
• Rather than being subtle, Selma was rather crude in
crude ['krüd] adj
the way she conducted herself at the meeting.
from Latin crudus
O Elijah and his brother quickly built a crude shelter a
that would keep them warm and dry through the
1. the quality of being unchanged from the original state
night
2. the quality of being primitive or uncultured
• Thelma's knowledge of art and poetry showed the
3. the quality of being obvious
rest of the diners that she was far from crude
There was oil to be found on the nroperty, but it was
4. the quality of being rough or inexpert in execution
crude and would need to be processed.