From Middle English rudenesse, equivalent to rude + -ness.
rudeness (countable and uncountable, plural rudenesses)
- The property of being rude.
His rudeness was inexcusable.
The rudeness of the cabin gave it a rustic charm but little comfort.
- A rude remark or behaviour.
I'm sick of his rudenesses.
property of being rude
- Armenian: կոպտություն (hy) (koptutʻyun), անքաղաքավարություն (hy) (ankʻaġakʻavarutʻyun)
- Bulgarian: грубост (bg) f (grubost)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 無禮／无礼 (zh) (wúlǐ), 粗魯／粗鲁 (zh) (cūlǔ), 失禮／失礼 (zh) (shīlǐ)
- Dutch: grofheid (nl) f, botheid (nl) f
- Esperanto: malĝentilo
- Faroese: óflýggjaskapur m
- Finnish: töykeys (fi), epäkohteliaisuus (fi), karkeakäytöksisyys
- French: impolitesse (fr) f
- German: Grobheit (de) f, Unhöflichkeit (de) f
- Greek: αγένεια (el) f (agéneia)
- Irish: boirbe f, drochmhúineadh m
- Japanese: 無礼 (ja) (ぶれい, burei), 失礼 (ja) (しつれい, shitsurei)
- Maori: āhuaatua
- Marathi: उद्धटपणा (uddhaṭapṇā), उर्मटपणा (urmaṭapṇā)
- Plautdietsch: Groffheit f
- Portuguese: grosseria (pt) f
- Romanian: impolitețe (ro) f, necuviință (ro) f
- Russian: гру́бость (ru) f (grúbostʹ), неве́жливость (ru) f (nevéžlivostʹ)
- Scottish Gaelic: mì-mhodh m
- Spanish: grosería (es) f, ordinariez (es) f
- Turkish: kabalık (tr)
- Ukrainian: гру́бість f (hrúbistʹ), невві́чливість f (nevvíčlyvistʹ), нече́мність f (nečémnistʹ), неви́хованість f (nevýxovanistʹ)
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