| crude [a] |
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| 1) | not carefully or expertly made; "managed to make a crude splint"; "a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them"; "rough carpentry" |
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| Synonyms : | rough |
| See Also:
| unskilled |
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| 2) | conspicuously and tastelessly indecent; "coarse language"; "a crude joke"; "crude behavior"; "an earthy sense of humor"; "a revoltingly gross expletive"; "a vulgar gesture"; "full of language so vulgar it should have been edited" |
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| Synonyms : | coarse earthy gross vulgar |
| See Also:
| indecent |
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| 3) | not refined or processed; "unrefined ore"; "crude oil" |
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| Synonyms : | unprocessed unrefined |
| See Also:
| processed |
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| 4) | belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness; "the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man"; "primitive movies of the 1890s"; "primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains" |
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| Synonyms : | primitive rude |
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| early |
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| 5) | devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment; "the blunt truth"; "the crude facts"; "facing the stark reality of the deadline" |
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| Synonyms : | blunt stark |
| See Also:
| unconditional |
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| 6) | not processed or subjected to analysis; "raw data"; "the raw cost of production"; "only the crude vital statistics" |
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| Synonyms : | raw |
| See Also:
| unanalyzed |
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| crude [n] |
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| 1) | a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons |
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| Synonyms : | crude_oil fossil_oil petroleum rock_oil |
| See Also:
| oil fossil_fuel atomic_number_6 resid |
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