ruder
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comparativeof rude.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
rudeadjectivediscourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way.
Example Sentences
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The actual phrasing he used was far ruder than that – but you get the drift.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Nothing is ruder than a guest who is constantly checking emails or making private phone calls.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2023
They talk the way real people talk, but they’re freer, ruder, funnier.
From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2023
But his vision of it as a ruder, rawer, freer place is as uninteresting as it is inconsequential.
From Slate ● Apr. 15, 2022
From the loft, she could hear him downstairs, ruder and louder than ever.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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