rudeness

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rudeness

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From Middle English rudenesse, equivalent to rude + -ness.

noun rudenesses

  1. countable, uncountable The property of being rude. His rudeness was inexcusable.
  2. countable, uncountable A rude remark or behaviour. I'm sick of his rudenesses.

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noun property of being rude

Españolgrosería, ordinariez
日本語無礼 burei, 失礼 shitsurei
中文無禮 /无礼 wúlǐ, 粗魯 /粗鲁 cūlǔ, 失禮 /失礼 shīlǐ
हिन्दीअशिष्टता aśiṣṭatā
Portuguêsgrosseria
Françaisimpolitesse
DeutschGrobheit, Unhöflichkeit
Italianovillania
Ελληνικάαγένεια agéneia
Românăimpolitețe, necuviință
Русскийгру́бость grúbostʹ, неве́жливость nevéžlivostʹ

noun a rude remark or behaviour

Deutschgrobe Bemerkung, grobes Benehmen, unhöfliches Benehmen

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@misc{rudeness_2026,
  title = {rudeness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rudeness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}