cruder
More rough, unpolished
Cruder is the comparative form of crude.
Something cruder than another is rougher, less refined, or more primitive: His first attempt was cruder than his second.
Of humor or behavior, cruder means more vulgar or offensive: Each joke was cruder than the last.
More coarse-textured
- coarserMore rough-grained
- grittierMore rough-textured
- harsherMore severe or unkind
- rawerMore unprocessed or inexperienced
scratchier · bumpier · raspier
More unprocessed or inexperienced
- unprocessedNot yet treated
- heavierHaving more mass
- thickerOf greater girth
- dirtierMore soiled than another
rougher
More coarse-textured
rawer · scratchier · bumpier · raspier
rawer
More unprocessed or inexperienced
- unprocessedNot yet treated
- heavierHaving more mass
- thickerOf greater girth
dirtier · bituminous · tar-like · unpurified
rougher
More coarse-textured
raunchier
More sexually crude
blunter
Less pointed or direct
- crude oilUnrefined fossil fuel
- crude language
- crude jokesHumor emphasizing the indelicate
- crude gesturesOffensive physical expressions
- barrel of crude
- crude drugsUnprocessed natural medicinal materials