1. rudeness(n = noun.attribute) discourtesy - a manner that is rude and insulting;
is a kind of manner, personal manner
has particulars: boorishness, impoliteness, ungraciousness, incivility, abruptness, brusqueness, curtness, gruffness, shortness, contempt, disrespect, cheekiness, crust, freshness, gall, impertinence, impudence, insolence
Derived forms adjective rude1, adjective rude3
2. rudeness(n = noun.state) crudeness, crudity, primitiveness, primitivism - a wild or unrefined state;
is a kind of natural state, state of nature, wild
Derived form adjective rude5