English · Adjectives
rude
/ruːd/
[/ruːd/]
impolite, offensive
Beginneradjective
Definition
Not polite; offensive or bad-mannered.
Example
It was rude of him to interrupt while the teacher was still speaking.
It was rude of him to interrupt while the teacher was still speaking.
Etymology
From Latin 'rudis' (rough, unformed).
How & Where It’s Used
Describes bad manners and offensive behavior.