Overrude
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Too rude; more rude than necessary or desirable. rare
"His effect upon them all was very much that of a boisterous, not overrude, autumn wind, sweeping out cobwebs, and, for the time, freshening the morbid air..."
Example
More examples"His effect upon them all was very much that of a boisterous, not overrude, autumn wind, sweeping out cobwebs, and, for the time, freshening the morbid air..."
Etymology
From over- + rude.
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