| ADJECTIVE | all | crude, rough | not carefully or expertly made |
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| all | crude, earthy, gross, vulgar | conspicuously and tastelessly indecent | |
| all | crude, unrefined, unprocessed | not refined or processed | |
| all | crude, primitive, rude | belonging to an early stage / stage of technical development | |
| all | crude, blunt, stark | devoid of any qualifications / qualifications or disguise or adornment | |
| all | crude, raw | not processed or subjected to analysis | |
| NOUN | substance | crude, petroleum, crude oil, rock oil, fossil oil, oil | a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons |
| Sounds | kruw'd | |
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| Rhymes | accrued ... vicissitude: 66 rhymes with uwd... | |
| Meaning | not carefully or expertly made. | |
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| Synonym | rough | |
| Broader | unskilled | not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency / proficiency |
| Spanish | rudo, tosco | |
| Nouns | crudeness | an unpolished unrefined quality |
| Adverbs | crudely | in a crude and unskilled manner |
| Meaning | conspicuously and tastelessly indecent. | |
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| Synonyms | earthy, gross, vulgar | |
| Broader | indecent | Offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters |
| Spanish | basto, ordinario, vulgar | |
| Catalan | baix, ordinari, vulgar | |
| Nouns | crudeness, crudity | an impolite manner that is vulgar and lacking tact or refinement |
| Meaning | not refined or processed. | |
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| Example | "crude oil" | |
| Synonyms | unrefined, unprocessed | |
| Opposite | refined, processed | Freed from impurities by processing |
| Spanish | crudo | |
| Catalan | cru | |
| Nouns | crudeness | an unpolished unrefined quality |
| crudity | a wild or unrefined state | |
| Adverbs | crudely | in a crude or unrefined manner |
| Meaning | Belonging to an early stage / stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness. | |
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| Example | "the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man" | |
| Synonyms | primitive, rude | |
| Broader | early | Being or occurring at an early stage / stage of development |
| Spanish | primitivo, rudimentario, tosco | |
| Catalan | primitiu | |
| Nouns | crudeness, crudity | a wild or unrefined state |
| Meaning | Devoid of any qualifications / qualifications or disguise or adornment. | |
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| Example | "the crude facts" | |
| Synonyms | blunt, stark | |
| Broader | unconditional, unconditioned | not conditional |
| Meaning | not processed or subjected to analysis. | |
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| Example | "only the crude vital statistics" | |
| Synonym | raw | |
| Broader | unanalyzed | not analyzed or broken down for detailed examination |
| Catalan | cru | |
| Nouns | crudity | a wild or unrefined state |
| Meaning | A dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons. | |
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| Synonyms | petroleum, crude oil, rock oil, fossil oil, oil | |
| Narrower | residual oil, resid | oil products that remain after petroleum has been distilled |
| Broader | fossil fuel | fuel consisting of the remains of organisms preserved in rocks in the earth's crust with high carbon and hydrogen content |
| oil | A slippery or viscous liquid / liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water | |
| Substances | carbon, C, atomic number 6 | An abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms |
| Spanish | crudo, keroseno, petróleo | |
| Catalan | benzina, cru, petroli | |
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