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Synonyms for rudely

in an impolite manner

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"Forgive me for staring so rudely," said the Scarecrow, "but you are the most beautiful sight my eyes have ever beheld."
It has been used as a prison for political offenders for two or three hundred years, and its dungeon walls are scarred with the rudely carved names of many and many a captive who fretted his life away here and left no record of himself but these sad epitaphs wrought with his own hands.
Orphaned, the eldest, head of the family at the age of nineteen, he felt himself rudely recalled from the reveries of school to the realities of this world.
"If a fly happens to light upon his tin body he doesn't rudely brush it off, as some people might do; he asks it politely to find some other resting place."
His Majesty the Scarecrow was dressed in a suit of faded blue clothes, and his head was merely a small sack stuffed with straw, upon which eyes, ears, a nose and a mouth had been rudely painted to represent a face.
Realizing that I could not hope to outdistance the Sagoths to the top of the canyon I had determined to risk all in an attempt to check them temporarily, and to this end had unslung my rudely made bow and plucked an arrow from the skin quiver which hung behind my shoulder.
His earnest cogitation was rudely interrupted by a thunderous roar from the opening above him.
"Who be ye, that thus rudely breaks in upon the peace of my castle, and makes bold to insult my guests?" demanded Roger de Leybourn.
"But as I was about to say when so rudely interrupted by your
But being rudely awoken by a couple practising the art of 'the birds and the bees' just isn't quite the same.
Member of the 1992 World Cup winning team, Akram in a tweet on Tuesday said that he was rudely questioned and ordered to take out his insulin from its case and dump it into a plastic bag.
The Prosecution Counsel, ASP Idoko John, told the court that the defendant behaved 'rudely' in the Federal High Court Osogbo.
1946: Television resumed after the war, and announcer Leslie Mitchell said: "As I was saying before I was so rudely interrupted..." 1970: The Who's "rock opera" Tommy was performed at New York's Metropolitan Opera House.
He said the Cabinet's decision in relation to the 90:10 matriculation quota system had led to disagreements among various parties that some had acted rudely which was considered inappropriate in the educational environment.
They alleged owners and their representatives also treated them rudely and threatened them of sacking from job whenever they demanded salary.