Definition of Crudenesses

1. Noun. (plural of crudeness) ¹

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Definition of Crudenesses

1. crudeness [n] - See also: crudeness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crudenesses

cruddy
crude
crude(a)
crude-oil
crude birth rate
crude calcium sulfide
crude death rate
crude drug
crude fibre
crude oil
crude protein
crude sap
crude urine
crudely
crudeness
crudenesses (current term)
cruder
crudes
crudest
crudites
crudities
crudity
crudle
crudled
crudles
crudling
cruds
crudy
crue

Literary usage of Crudenesses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1883)
"... English poetry had liberated itself at a much earlier day than English prose from the crudenesses, and puerilities, and imperfections generally which ..."

2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1893)
"Wordsworth offers some sort of apology for it, in mentioning certain crudenesses which would not have ..."

3. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1893)
"... but a modernised Christianity developed in the spirit of recent times, there is no necessity of its being incommoded by the ethical crudenesses of early ..."

4. New Viewpoints in American History by Arthur Meier Schlesinger (1922)
"The West with all its crudenesses and virtues came to play a large part in American life in the twenties and the thirties, deepening the channels of ..."

5. Indiana Magazine of History by Indiana Historical Society, Indiana State Library (1905)
"... and crudenesses. Among other things, he mentions that the chewing of ' Burgandy pitch" was a universal habit among the women. ..."

6. Views and Reviews in American Literature, History, and Fiction: History and by William Gilmore Simms (1845)
"But, taken as they are, with all the crudenesses of youth, and a hurried first conception, upon them, they denote imagination and passion, ..."

7. The Writings of Bret Harte by Bret Harte (1896)
"... Art seemed to be slowly disappearing, it brought little beauty to the landscape at first, and only appeared to lay bare the crudenesses of civilization. ..."

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