1. Adjective form
In its natural state; not cooked or prepared by fire or heat; undressed; not altered, refined, or prepared for use by any artificial process; raw; as, crude flesh.
2. Adjective form
Unripe; not mature or perfect; immature.
3. Adjective form
Not reduced to order or form; unfinished; not arranged or prepared; ill-considered; immature.
4. Adjective form
Undigested; unconcocted; not brought into a form to give nourishment.
5. Adjective form
Having, or displaying, superficial and undigested knowledge; without culture or profundity; as, a crude reasoner.
6. Adjective form
Harsh and offensive, as a color; tawdry or in bad taste, as a combination of colors, or any design or work of art.
7. Noun
a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
Vocabulary classified under Chemistry
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