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crudeness

cru·de·ness

uncommon

noun

1.
2.

an impolite manner that is vulgar and lacking tact or refinement

  • “the whole town was famous for its crudeness”
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3.

an unpolished unrefined quality

  • “the crudeness of frontier dwellings depressed her”
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Origin

From crude + -ness.

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