rude

/ɹʉːd//ɹuːd//ɹud/
🔵 Intermediate

Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables1

Simple pronunciation

Analysis:

  • Common vocabulary word
  • Simple pronunciation

adjective

1. Bad-mannered.

"Karen broke up with Fred because he was often rude to her."

2. Somewhat obscene, pornographic, offensive.

3. Tough, robust.

4. Undeveloped, unskilled, basic.

5. Hearty, vigorous; found particularly in the phrase rude health.

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