RU'DELY, adv. 1. With roughness; as a mountain rudely formed.2. Violently; fiercely; tumultuously. The door was rudely assaulted.3. In a rude or uncivil manner; as, to be rudely accosted.4. Without exactness or nicety; coarsely; as work rudely executed.I that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty to strut before a wanton ambling nymph.5. Unskillfully.My muse, though rudely, has resign'd some faint resemblance of his godlike mind.6. Without elegance.
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