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rudery

/ˈruːdəri/ noun · British & US
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What does rudery mean?

noun

Rudery refers to impolite or unrefined behavior, often characterized by a lack of tact or consideration for others. It can also describe something that is crude or unrefined in nature.

Example

"The comedian's use of profanity was seen as an example of rudery by some in the audience."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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