rudeful en · ADJ
Etymology
From rude + -ful.
Meanings
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(rare) Exhibiting, expressing, or full of rudeness; rude
He blind to doubters' rudeful stare — He sees Madona, saintly fair.
1899, Greville d'. Arville, Omega Et Alpha, and Other Poems - Page 60:After the tragedy of September 11, 2001, it is somewhat comforting to know that we have young women and men who view life in all its rudeful and beautiful complexities and are on the offense to not only solve problems but be themselves the actors in the solutions.
2002, Tony Medina, Quarishi Ali Lansana, Role call:A woman loses all her charms when she has an angry look or a rudeful face.
1993, Ram Mohan Das, Manu, Women in Manu's Philosophy - Page 75And thus in very good time I end my rudeful rhyme.
1874, Henry Porter, Robert Wilmot, Henry Noel, The Two Angry Women of Abington - Volume 7 - Page 191:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more rudeful | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most rudeful | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |