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Rudeness — (also called impudence or effrontery) is the disrespect and failure to behave within the context of a society or a group of people s social laws or etiquette. These laws have already unspokenly been established as the essential boundaries of… … Wikipedia
rudeness — index contempt (disobedience to the court), contumely, disparagement, disregard (lack of respect), disrespect, ingratitude, rebuff … Law dictionary
rudeness — n. 1) to display, show rudeness 2) rudeness to * * * show rudeness to display rudeness to … Combinatory dictionary
rudeness — Roughness; incivility; violence. Touching another with rudeness may constitute a battery … Black's law dictionary
rudeness — rude ► ADJECTIVE 1) offensively impolite or ill mannered. 2) referring to sex in a way considered improper and offensive. 3) very abrupt: a rude awakening. 4) chiefly Brit. vigorous or hearty: rude health. 5) dated roughly made or done; lacking… … English terms dictionary
Rudeness — Rude Rude, a. [Compar. {Ruder}; superl. {Rudest}.] [F., fr. L. rudis.] 1. Characterized by roughness; umpolished; raw; lacking delicacy or refinement; coarse. [1913 Webster] Such gardening tools as art, yet rude, . . . had formed. Milton. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rudeness — noun Date: 14th century 1. the quality or state of being rude 2. a rude action … New Collegiate Dictionary
rudeness — See rudely. * * * … Universalium
rudeness — Synonyms and related words: Gothicism, bad manners, bad taste, barbarism, barbarousness, bombasticness, brashness, brassiness, brazenfacedness, brazenness, cacology, cacophony, caddishness, callowness, cheekiness, clumsiness, coarseness,… … Moby Thesaurus
rudeness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. discourtesy, bad manners, vulgarity, incivility, impoliteness, impudence, disrespect, misbehavior, barbarity, unmannerliness, ill breeding, crudity, brutality, barbarism, tactlessness, boorishness, unbecoming conduct, lack… … English dictionary for students
