1. plural of crudeness; the quality or state of being crude, unrefined, or lacking sophistication
Usage: typically used in abstract or formal contexts
2. plural of crudeness; instances or examples of crude behavior, language, or manner
Usage: often refers to offensive or vulgar expressions

Examples

• The crudenesses of his early paintings gave way to more refined technique over time.
• She objected to the crudenesses in his language during the presentation.
• The film was criticized for its crudenesses and lack of artistic merit.
• Despite the crudenesses of the prototype, the engineers saw potential in the design.
• The crudenesses of the translation made the original text difficult to appreciate.
• His comments were full of crudenesses that offended many in the audience.