crudeness

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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for crudeness
Noun
  • Their silence comes off as rudeness, for which Betty rebukes them after dinner.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2025
  • While civility is sorely lacking in politics, two other areas are known for rudeness as well — the workplace and the schools, at all levels.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The juxtaposition of popular art’s messy vulgarity with the pristine aspirations of high art is surprisingly uninvolving.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2025
  • Higher courts often interpret whether cases fall under the protections of the First Amendment. Freedom of speech, including vulgarity, is common in such cases.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • But Shelly will still go on about the crudity of newer shows in town, insisting that Razzle Dazzle has an elegant French tone.
    Tom Gliatto, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
  • And, while its crudity is certainly purposeful, its sense of purpose can be elusive at times.
    Phillip Maciak, The New Republic, 28 Mar. 2023
Noun
  • Kemp then turned left on Monroe toward the protesters while yelling obscenities at the sergeant, according to prosecutors.
    Shanzeh Ahmad, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2025
  • The dissolution of their ten-day relationship led Huda to an epic, many-hours-long crash-out involving a lot of weeping and screaming of obscenities.
    Shannon Keating, Vulture, 19 June 2025
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“Crudeness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crudeness. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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