Meaning & Definition of word "Rudely"

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    Rudely

    /ˈruːdli/

    adverb:

    • 1. In a manner that is not polite; offensively impolite or ill-mannered.
      • Example: He rudely interrupted her while she was speaking.
    • 2. In a coarse or rough manner.
      • Example: The door was rudely shoved open, startling everyone inside.
    • 3. Without consideration for others' feelings or needs.
      • Example: She rudely dismissed his concerns without a second thought.
    • 4. In a way that is surprising or shocking.
      • Example: The thief rudely snatched the purse from her hands.

    Etymology

    From the word 'rude', deriving from Latin 'rūdus', meaning 'rough, unrefined.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    rudely awakened:

    To be abruptly woken up in a rude manner.

    rudely dismissed:

    To be sent away in a brusque or disrespectful manner.

    Related Words

    rude:

    Showing a lack of respect or courtesy.

    rudeness:

    The quality of being rude.

    Slang Meanings of rudely

    Meaning: Being savage

    Example Sentence: Her comments were so savage, she totally killed the vibe.

    Meaning: Throwing shade

    Example Sentence: He was just throwing shade when he said that.