The word "crudity" is a correct and usable word in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is rude, crude, or vulgar. For example, "His speech was filled with crudity and offensive language."
During recent anti-Japanese riots, a surprising number of people went against decades of government propaganda to complain about the crudity and stupidity of the protests.
In varying degrees of crudity, they are presented with the idea that history's principal narrative is the story of their own people the Greeks, the Turks, the Arabs and their struggle to throw off foreign influences and fulfil their destiny.
After setting off bombs, its people fire a few shots in the air, then sit back as soldiers fire randomly into the crowd, hoping in vain to get the perpetrator but invariably killing innocents.For all their crudity, the security forces have pulled off the odd success, killing a lot of Boko Haram members in recent months.
The crudity is relieved, however, in characteristic Greek fashion, by the friendly collaboration of Uranus and Gaea, after their divorce, on a plan to save Zeus from the same Cronus, his cannibalistic sire.
The Murder of Gonzago, for all its artistic crudity, reveals the hidden disease of Denmark, the murder of the old king by his brother.
He was thus unable to recognize the breadth of spirit in Wergeland's poetry beneath its apparent surface crudity and was outraged by Wergeland's inclusion of words from Norwegian dialects in an otherwise Danish text.
Like them too he knows the latest neoclassical aesthetic standards and looks down on what he considers the crudity of the popular theatre: its ranting tragedians, melodramatic acting styles, parts "to tear a cat in," bombastic blank verse, "inexplicable dumb shows," vulgar clowns who improvise too much, and the crude audience of "groundlings" who watch the play from the pit.
Early stage lighting, provided first by candles and later by oil lamps, was dim and ineffectual; consequently, crudity in makeup passed unnoticed.
Rather than a battle between cynicism and innocence, or a satire on one of society's most reviled trades, we're given a competition between Helms and John C Reilly to see whose blubbering and crudity, respectively, can most make us squirm.
Viewers also complained about the crudity of the second Hangover movie, while some felt the emergency Caesarean section performed on the lead character in Twilight was "gory and distressing".
Jittery with drugs, Zubin Varla's excellent neurotically driven Duke emerges from this throwabout cairn of crudity and proceeds to go on sabbattical, leaving the intractable task of tightening the city's laws against licentiousness to his deputy Angelo whose priggish preciousness and hypocrisy are transmitted with high-definition power by Paul Ready.
