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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

rude

/ruːd/ adjective · British & US
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What does rude mean?

adjective

Having or showing a lack of politeness or good manners; impolite or discourteous. Showing a lack of respect or consideration for others.

Example

"He was being rude to the waiter, not even saying please or thank you."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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