crude´ly — crude «krood», adjective, crud|er, crud|est, noun. –adj. 1. in a natural or raw state; unrefined: »Oil, ore, and sugar are crude before being refined and prepared for use. SYNONYM(S) … Useful english dictionary
crude — crude; crude·ly; crude·ness; … English syllables
crude — [[t]krud[/t]] adj. crud•er, crud•est, n. 1) in a raw or unrefined state: crude sugar[/ex] 2) rudimentary or undeveloped 3) showing a lack of polish, completeness, or skill; rough: a crude shelter[/ex] 4) lacking culture, refinement, etc.; vulgar … From formal English to slang
Brent Crude — is the biggest of the many major classifications of oil consisting of Brent Crude, Brent Sweet Light Crude, Oseberg and Forties. Brent Crude is sourced from the North Sea. The Brent Crude oil marker is also known as Brent Blend, London Brent and… … Wikipedia
al|low´a|ble|ness — al|low|a|ble «uh LOW uh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. allowed by law or by a person in authority; permitted by the rules or by custom or usage; not forbidden: »In some parks it is allowable to walk on the grass. SYNONYM(S): permissible,… … Useful english dictionary
coarse´ness — coarse «krs, kohrs», adjective, coars|er, coars|est. 1. made up of fairly large parts; not fine: »coarse salt, coarse sand. 2. heavy or rough in looks or texture: »Burlap is a coarse cloth. The old fisherman had coarse, weathered features. 3.… … Useful english dictionary
cru´el|ness — cruel «KROO uhl», adjective. 1. fond of causing pain to others and delighting in their suffering; not caring about the pain and suffering of others; hardhearted: »The cruel man whipped his horse. 2. showing a cruel nature: »cruel acts. 3. causing … Useful english dictionary
ham´-fist´ed|ness — ham fist|ed «HAM FIHS tihd», adjective. 1. having very big fists: »a ham fisted heavyweight. 2. Figurative. heavy handed; clumsy; crude. –ham´ fist´ed|ly, adverb. –ham´ fist´ed|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
in|del´i|cate|ness — in|del|i|cate «ihn DEHL uh kiht», adjective. 1. not delicate; coarse; crude: »It is indelicate to boo in a theater. 2. improper; immodest. SYNONYM(S): vulgar, indecent. –in|del´i|cate|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
rude´ness — rude «rood», adjective, rud|er, rud|est. 1. not courteous; impolite: »It is rude to stare at people or to point. SYNONYM(S): uncivil, discourteous … Useful english dictionary
