crudely

crude  (krd)

adj. crud·er, crud·est

1. Being in an unrefined or natural state; raw.

2. Lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive: a crude, mannerless oaf; a crude remark.

3. Characterized by uncultured simplicity; lacking in sophistication or subtlety: had only a crude notion of how a computer works.

4. Not carefully or skillfully made; rough: a quick, crude sketch.

5. Undisguised or unadorned; plain: must face the crude truth.

6. Statistics In an unanalyzed form; not adjusted to allow for related circumstances or data.

7. Archaic Unripe or immature.

n.

A substance, especially petroleum, in its unrefined state.

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[Middle English, from Latin crdus; see kreu- in Indo-European roots.]

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crudely adv.

crudi·ty (krd-t), crudeness n.

Synonyms: crude, native, raw
These adjectives mean in a natural state and not yet processed for use: crude rubber; native iron; raw cotton. See Also Synonyms at rude.

Thesaurus

Adv.	1.	crudely - in a crude or unrefined manner; "he was crudely bold"
	2.	crudely - in a crude and unskilled manner; "an inexpertly constructed lean-to" artlessly, inexpertly

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crudely

adverb

1. roughly, basically, sketchily The donors can be split - a little crudely - into two groups.

2. simply, roughly, basically, coarsely, clumsily a crudely carved wooden form

3. vulgarly, rudely, coarsely, crassly, indecently, obscenely, lewdly, impolitely, tastelessly and yet she spoke so crudely

Translations

crudely [ˈkruːdlɪ] ADV

1. (= primitively) [carved, constructed, drawn] → toscamente, burdamente

2. (= coarsely) [speak, behave, joke, gesture] → groseramente, ordinariamente
to put it crudely → hablando en plata

crudely [ˈkruːdli] adv

(in basic terms) → sommairement
put crudely, ..., to put it crudely, ... → pour parler crûment, ...

(= simply) [made, produced] → de façon rudimentaire; [carved] → grossièrement

(= vulgarly) [speak] → grossièrement
to put it crudely, ... → dit vulgairement, ...

crudely

adv

(= vulgarly) → ordinär, derb

(= unsophisticatedly) → primitiv; behave → ungehobelt; (= approximately) estimate, draw → grob; to put it crudely → um es ganz grob auszudrücken

crudely [ˈkruːdlɪ] adv (paint, make) → rozzamente; (say, express) → brutalmente