rudeness
- a word derived from rude.
Example Sentences
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Purely as entertainment, it is inert; the story, about a family in mourning, features histrionics worthy of grand opera and a level of rudeness that could peel paint.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
The girl, known in court by the initial Z, had just been suspended by the school for two days for repeated absence and rudeness.
From BBC • Nov. 13, 2024
G.H. and Amanda have a drink, and she apologies for her rudeness, and they go dance.
From Salon • Dec. 8, 2023
If you must talk for half an hour on your phone, please go outside and do it while walking or go back home; you are disturbing everyone around you with your rudeness.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2023
“Can someone please explain to me what happened onstage? The rudeness to a fellow band member? Sacrificing all of our hard work, in front of all the parents and the entire grade?”
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
