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Webster 1913 Edition


Crudeness

Crude′ness

,
Noun.
A crude, undigested, or unprepared state; rawness; unripeness; immatureness; unfitness for a destined use or purpose;
as, the
crudeness
of iron ore;
crudeness
of theories or plans
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Crudeness

CRUDENESS

,
Noun.
1.
Rawness; unripeness; an undigested or unprepared state; as the crudeness of flesh or plants, or of any body in its natural state.
2.
A state of being unformed, or indigested; immatureness; as the crudeness of a theory.