English Synonym Finder

rude

Definitions

Offensively impolite or ill-mannered.

Rough or primitive in construction or appearance.

Sudden, abrupt, or harsh in nature.

Examples

It is considered rude to interrupt someone while they are speaking.

He apologized for his rude behavior during the meeting.

Synonyms

impolite insolent discourteous disrespectful impudent brash crude

Antonyms

polite courteous respectful civil gracious mannerly refined