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crude definition
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Grep of noun crude crude crude oil crudeness Overview of noun crude The noun crude has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. petroleum, crude oil, crude, coal oil, rock oil, fossil oil -- (a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons) Overview of adj crude The adj crude has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (6) crude, rough -- (not carefully or expertly made "managed to make a crude splint"; "a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them"; "rough carpentry") 2. (2) coarse, crude, earthy, gross, vulgar -- (conspicuously and tastelessly indecent; "coarse language"; "a crude joke"; "crude behavior"; "an earthy sense of humor"; "a revoltingly gross expletive"; "a vulgar gesture"; "full of language so vulgar it should have been edited") 3. unrefined, unprocessed, crude -- (not refined or processed; "unrefined ore"; "crude oil") 4. crude, primitive, rude -- (belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and often crudeness; "the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man"; "primitive movies of the 1890s"; "primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains") 5. blunt, crude, stark -- (devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment; "the blunt truth"; "the crude facts"; "facing the stark reality of the deadline") 6. crude, raw -- (not processed or subjected to analysis; "raw data"; "the raw cost of production"; "only the crude vital statistics") Antonyms of adj crude 6 senses of crude Sense 1 crude, rough INDIRECT (VIA unskilled) -> skilled Sense 2 coarse, crude, earthy, gross, vulgar INDIRECT (VIA indecent) -> decent Sense 3 unrefined (vs. refined), unprocessed, crude Sense 4 crude, primitive, rude INDIRECT (VIA early) -> late, later Sense 5 blunt, crude(postnominal), stark(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA unconditional) -> conditional Sense 6 crude, raw INDIRECT (VIA unanalyzed) -> analyzed Similarity of adj crude 6 senses of crude Sense 1 crude, rough => unskilled (vs. skilled) Sense 2 coarse, crude, earthy, gross, vulgar => indecent (vs. decent) Sense 3 unrefined (vs. refined), unprocessed, crude Sense 4 crude, primitive, rude => early (vs. late) Sense 5 blunt, crude(postnominal), stark(postnominal) => unconditional (vs. conditional) Sense 6 crude, raw => unanalyzed (vs. analyzed) Attributes of adj crude Familiarity of adj crude crude used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 6) Grep of adj crude crude Overview of noun crude The noun crude has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. petroleum, crude oil, crude, coal oil, rock oil, fossil oil -- (a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons) Overview of adj crude The adj crude has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (6) crude, rough -- (not carefully or expertly made "managed to make a crude splint"; "a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them"; "rough carpentry") 2. (2) coarse, crude, earthy, gross, vulgar -- (conspicuously and tastelessly indecent; "coarse language"; "a crude joke"; "crude behavior"; "an earthy sense of humor"; "a revoltingly gross expletive"; "a vulgar gesture"; "full of language so vulgar it should have been edited") 3. unrefined, unprocessed, crude -- (not refined or processed; "unrefined ore"; "crude oil") 4. crude, primitive, rude -- (belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and often crudeness; "the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man"; "primitive movies of the 1890s"; "primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains") 5. blunt, crude, stark -- (devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment; "the blunt truth"; "the crude facts"; "facing the stark reality of the deadline") 6. crude, raw -- (not processed or subjected to analysis; "raw data"; "the raw cost of production"; "only the crude vital statistics")
crude definition