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rudely

  • a word derived from rude.
    rude
    adjective
    discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way.

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While in the Hebrides, Margerison also filmed an angry encounter with an elderly couple in a supermarket after they complained that he had "loudly and rudely" asked them to move out of his way.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

A judge who acts abruptly or rudely, or who appears to make random decisions, is not necessarily guilty of misconduct.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026

The socialist playwright George Bernard Shaw appears several times rudely insulting converts he knew.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026

And now the Dodgers season has been rudely whittled to two more days.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2025

Coyly, she added, “No better than this morning, when the sun so rudely rose.”

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor