crude (Meaning)

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crude (n)

a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons

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crude (s)

not carefully or expertly made

conspicuously and tastelessly indecent

belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness

devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment

not processed or subjected to analysis

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crude (a)

not refined or processed

crude Sentence Examples

  1. The artist's sketches were crude but full of potential.
  2. His joke was met with crude laughter from the audience.
  3. The crude oil spill polluted the coastline, causing extensive environmental damage.
  4. She recoiled at the crude language used by some of her classmates.
  5. The crude tools of early humans were simple but effective.
  6. The comedian's humor was often crude and offensive to many.
  7. Despite its crude appearance, the makeshift shelter provided much-needed protection from the elements.
  8. The pirate's map was a crude drawing, but it led to buried treasure.
  9. The crude treatment of prisoners in the old dungeon shocked modern visitors.
  10. The crude attempt at diplomacy only served to escalate tensions between the two countries.

FAQs About the word crude

a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons, not carefully or expertly made, conspicuously and tastelessly indecent, not refined or processed, belonging to an

natural,raw, unrefined, native,unprocessed, in the raw, undressed, untreated, in the rough, undeveloped

processed,refined, treated, processed, pure, pure, dressed, treated, dressed, refined

The artist's sketches were crude but full of potential.

His joke was met with crude laughter from the audience.

The crude oil spill polluted the coastline, causing extensive environmental damage.

She recoiled at the crude language used by some of her classmates.