rudely

«rudely» in Mova's school dictionary: not polite and shows no respect for others — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 3 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adverb (rudely, more rudely, most rudely)

meaning for a pupil

1) Rudely means in a way that is not polite and shows no respect for others. tree →

2) Rudely can mean suddenly and unpleasantly, as in «rudely awakened». tree →

sense in the lessons

Manners lessons and stories: speaking rudely, interrupting rudely, pushing rudely. In stories «rudely» shows a character's bad manners or a sudden shock: «The alarm rudely woke him». Phrases: rudely interrupt, speak rudely, rudely awakened.

examples

• He rudely interrupted the teacher. tree →
• She answered rudely and then said sorry. tree →
• The man pushed rudely past us in the queue. tree →
• I was rudely woken by the dog barking. tree →
• Don't stare rudely at people. tree →
• The waiter spoke rudely to the customers. tree →

note

Adverb of rude (+ly). Opposite: politely. Rudely describes how something is done, so it goes with a verb: «spoke rudely», not «was rudely» (say «was rude»).

In the corpora

• "Told someone where to go" means told someone very rudely to go away.
• When a teacher tells you off, you listen, say sorry if you were wrong and do not answer back rudely.
• Bit of a gob on him, mind» (a gob is a mouth; he talks too much and too rudely).

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «rudely» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.