crudeness, roughness
(noun) an unpolished unrefined quality; “the crudeness of frontier dwellings depressed her”
crudeness, crudity, gaucheness
(noun) an impolite manner that is vulgar and lacking tact or refinement; “the whole town was famous for its crudeness”
crudeness, crudity, primitiveness, primitivism, rudeness
(noun) a wild or unrefined state
Source: WordNet® 3.1
crudeness (countable and uncountable, plural crudenesses)
(uncountable) The state of being crude
(countable) A crude act or characteristic.
• crudity
Source: Wiktionary
Crude"ness, n.
Definition: A crude, undigested, or unprepared state; rawness; unripeness; immatureness; unfitness for a destined use or purpose; as, the crudeness of iron ore; crudeness of theories or plans.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 November 2024
(adjective) not functioning properly; “something is amiss”; “has gone completely haywire”; “something is wrong with the engine”
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
