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Crude

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Definitions for Crude

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

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