rude
adjective
discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way.
ruder
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comparativeof rude.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Is it any surprise, then, that America has gotten ruder?
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2025
Nothing is ruder than a guest who is constantly checking emails or making private phone calls.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2023
Her live routine is also "a lot ruder", she says.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2022
But his vision of it as a ruder, rawer, freer place is as uninteresting as it is inconsequential.
From Slate ● Apr. 15, 2022
‘Because,’ Sophie said, blushing a little, ‘if they go down instead of up, they’ll be coming out somewhere else with an even louder and ruder noise.’
From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
