1. rude - Adjective
3. rude - Adjective Satellite
Characterized by roughness; umpolished; raw; lacking delicacy or refinement; coarse.
Unformed by taste or skill; not nicely finished; not smoothed or polished; -- said especially of material things; as, rude workmanship.
Of untaught manners; unpolished; of low rank; uncivil; clownish; ignorant; raw; unskillful; -- said of persons, or of conduct, skill, and the like.
Violent; tumultuous; boisterous; inclement; harsh; severe; -- said of the weather, of storms, and the like; as, the rude winter.
Barbarous; fierce; bloody; impetuous; -- said of war, conflict, and the like; as, the rude shock of armies.
Not finished or complete; inelegant; lacking chasteness or elegance; not in good taste; unsatisfactory in mode of treatment; -- said of literature, language, style, and the like.
Source: Webster's dictionaryGod drove Cain out of his presence and sent him into exile far away from his native land, so that he passed from a life of human kindness to one which was more akin to the rude existence of a wild beast. Ambrose
You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners. Rita Mae Brown
I can't stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action. Tennessee Williams
A polite devil is more agreeable than a rude saint. Lebanese Proverb
Laughing for no reason is rude. Arabic Proverb
To rude words deaf ears. French Proverb