crudity

Meanings

• Adjective

  Unrefined, rough, or lacking in sophistication.

  - "The crudity of rural life appealed to him."
  - "Despite her crude manners, she was a kind and generous person."

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Synonyms

crudeness

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with crudity
muddy , study , buddy , puddy

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Variants

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crudities , crudity

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Etymology

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From Old French crude, raw, unprocessed.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'crudity' comes from the Old French word 'crude', which means 'raw' or 'unprocessed'.

2. In cooking, 'crudity' refers to foods that are served raw, such as sushi or carpaccio.

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Related Concepts

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1. Rawness: The quality of being raw or unrefined, similar to crudity.

2. Primitivism: An artistic movement that emphasizes the value of primitive and unsophisticated art.

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Culture

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In literature, crudity is often used to describe characters or settings that are raw, unrefined, or lacking in sophistication. In art, it can refer to the use of primitive or rough techniques.

How to Memorize "crudity"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a rural scene with unpaved roads, simple houses, and farmers working in the fields. Visualize the rough texture of the soil and the raw, natural beauty of the landscape.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'crudity' with the feeling of being unrefined or raw. Remember that it describes something that is lacking in sophistication or polish.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter of each word in the definition: C-rude, D-eficient, U-nsophisticated, D-irty, I-mpolite, T-y.

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