rude
Pronunciation: [ruːd]
Word
Context: “relationship”
(adjective) when someone behaves in a way that is not polite or shows a lack of respect for others. If someone talks or acts in a way that hurts feelings or makes people uncomfortable, they are being rude.
Example
She was very honest, but never rude in her comments.
Example
His rude comments upset many people at the party.
Example
Do you think it's rude to interrupt someone while they are talking?
Context: “behavior”
(adjective) when someone behaves in a way that is offensive or inappropriate. This can happen when someone uses bad language or makes jokes that aren't funny.
Example
The children's laughter was not rude, just joyful.
Example
It was rude to make fun of someone for their clothes.
Example
Is it rude to laugh at someone else's mistakes?
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