rudimentary
adjective
pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary.
rudimentarily
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a word derived from
rudimentary.
Example Sentences
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They’re poised between the imagining artist out front and a boisterous crowd of onlookers, rudimentarily sketched out as a wall of people looming in the background.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2022
Originally white, it had been tie-dyed rudimentarily with a swirl of acid yellow, purple, teal and the occasional brown splotch.
From New York Times ● May 21, 2022
But the film, although lovingly made, often feels too rudimentarily written and rendered to be sufficiently impactful.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2022
But Rovin Sharma, 23, a self-described drag queen, said that gender issues are still rudimentarily understood in India.
From New York Times ● Nov. 25, 2017
This new interest expressed itself rudimentarily in a perverse desire to tease them.
From The Trimming of Goosie by James Hopper
