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rudely

/ˈruːdli/ adverb · British & US
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What does rudely mean?

adverb

Used to describe behavior that is impolite or unpleasantly direct; done in a way that is considered to be rude.

Example

"She spoke rudely to the waiter, which made everyone at the table uncomfortable."

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