crude (Meaning)
crude (n)
a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
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
crude (a)
not refined or processed
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crude Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The crude tools of early humans were simple but effective.
- The comedian's humor was often crude and offensive to many.
- Despite its crude appearance, the makeshift shelter provided much-needed protection from the elements.
- The pirate's map was a crude drawing, but it led to buried treasure.
- The crude treatment of prisoners in the old dungeon shocked modern visitors.
- 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
native,raw, unrefined, natural, untreated, in the rough, in the raw, rude, undressed, undeveloped
processed, pure, processed, pure, treated, refined, dressed,refined, treated, dressed
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.