rude, rough, crude, raw mean lacking in social refinement. rude implies ignorance of or indifference to good form; it may suggest intentional discourtesy.

RUDE definition: 1. not polite; offensive or embarrassing: 2. relating to sex or going to the toilet: 3. sudden…. Learn more.

"I cannot believe that I'm standing here for no good reason, so I don't want to be rude, but you're idiots," he went on.

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When people are rude, they act in an impolite way toward other people or say impolite things about them. He's rude to her friends and obsessively jealous.