rude
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in an offensive or impolite way
- He rudely interrupted her before she could finish her sentence.
- The customer rudely demanded a refund without giving any explanation.
- She rudely rolled her eyes at the suggestion.
- They rudely pushed past everyone in the queue.
- He rudely laughed at the speaker's mispronunciation.
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in an abrupt, harsh, or jarring way
- I was rudely awakened by a loud crash outside.
- The meeting was rudely cut short by a fire alarm.
- Their peaceful evening was rudely disturbed by the shouting from the street.
- He was rudely jolted out of his daydream.
- Our conversation was rudely interrupted by the sound of sirens.
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in a way that is crude, primitive, or lacking in finish or sophistication
- The shelter was rudely constructed from leftover wood.
- They rudely carved the sign into the bark with a pocketknife.
- A rudely made raft carried them down the river.
- The path was rudely marked by stacked stones.
- We rudely fashioned a bench out of logs and rope.