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crudely

cru·dely

UK/ˈkɹuːdli/ US/ˈkɹudli/ rare

adverb

1.

in a crude or unrefined manner

  • “he was crudely bold”
2.

in a crude and unskilled manner

  • “an inexpertly constructed lean-to”

Origin

From crude + -ly.

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