How do you use Rude in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like natural or civil, plus the exact meaning.

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Rude in a sentence

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Rude meaning

  1. Lacking in refinement or civility; bad-mannered; discourteous.
  2. Lacking refinement or skill; untaught; ignorant; raw.
  3. Violent; abrupt; turbulent.

Synonyms of Rude

ill-mannered natural civil uncivil unrefined yokelish underbred lowbred bounderish ill-bred impolite unmannerly unmannered bad-mannered raw

Example sentences (20)

The post received a number of comments, with many locals slamming the anonymous neighbour for leaving the rude note.

Whatever you call them, the first thing you think when somebody is messing it up is that the driver is very rude.

They are allowed, even ensured, a full childhood while simultaneously, girls experience the rude awakening of misogyny.

A surprise election was a rude awakening to investors who had previously looked past France's creaking public finances.

Darts fans have been left fuming by John McDonald's decision not to use Owen Bates' brilliantly rude nickname.

The film does try to give her sympathetic moments, but it does little to even out her rude and obnoxious ones.

Vex can still come off as rude with playful jabs toward others, but it is ultimately her way of communicating.

However, Kaka admitted on the Denilson Show podcast (via UOL Brazil) that his comment about Ronaldo was rude.

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But when you've got the cap plonked on your head, it seems rude not to let a wider audience know just what it tastes like.

Correspondence she has had with Hurst Management, she said, resulted in her being told she had been “rude and aggressive”.

While some of the videos are funny and sweet, others show rude gestures of disbelief and a sense of mocking.

If I ever showed up at Charles Leclerc’s house uninvited, though, that would be incredibly rude and creepy.

Then her mom asks a rude question to Meghan’s face and she wonders why Meghan is not warm towards her?” one person tweeted.

The rest of the characters are hardly worth mentioning, as they are mostly reduced to the rude, snooty, rich person archetype.

The seven-year-old son of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West was snapped giving paparazzi the rude finger in Los Angeles on Friday.

Although Holly will be hoping to get her romance with Tate back on track, she’s in for a rude awakening.

Despite it being a very hot day, I left the cap on the bus, unsure if it was rude to wear a hat for a formal ceremony outside.

But Mr Rolfe said he had used "rude and racist terms regarding nearly every race", most often his own.

From Scratchy Bottom to Bell End, Shitterton to Cockermouth, the UK is notorious for it's hilariously rude sounding place names.

He agreed even pretending to masturbate would be considered offensive and rude by a reasonable person.

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Common combinations with rude

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • rude to 33×
  • rude and 26×
  • rude awakening 20×
  • be rude 15×
  • was rude 14×
  • being rude 13×
  • very rude 10×
  • for rude
  • the rude
  • rude or

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "rude" in a sentence?
An example: "The post received a number of comments, with many locals slamming the anonymous neighbour for leaving the rude note." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "rude" from real English texts.
What does "rude" mean?
Rude means: Lacking in refinement or civility; bad-mannered; discourteous.
What are synonyms of "rude"?
Common synonyms of "rude" include: ill-mannered, natural, civil, uncivil, unrefined, yokelish, underbred, lowbred. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "rude" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "rude", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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