грубый

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *grǫbъ. Cognates include German grob, Lithuanian grubùs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡrubɨj]
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Adjective

гру́бый • (grúbyj) (comparative (по)грубе́е or (по)грубе́й)

  1. uncouth, boorish, rude, uncultured
    Synonyms: некульту́рный (nekulʹtúrnyj, “uncultured”), неве́жливый (nevéžlivyj, “impolite”), неотёсанный (neotjósannyj, “uncouth”), невоспи́танный (nevospítannyj, “ill-mannered”)
  2. rough, coarse (of cloth, a surface, etc.)
    Synonyms: шерша́вый (šeršávyj, “rough, coarse”), коря́вый (korjávyj, “gnarled”)
  3. rough, hoarse, raspy (of a voice or sound)
    Synonyms: хри́плый (xríplyj, “hoarse”), (harsh, raspy) скрипу́чий (skripúčij), глухо́й (gluxój, “muffled”)
  4. (figuratively) rough, approximate, inexact (of work, an estimate, etc.)
    Synonyms: (approximate) приблизи́тельный (priblizítelʹnyj), (imprecise) нето́чный (netóčnyj), (approximate, rough) приме́рный (primérnyj)
  5. severe, egregious, gross, unacceptable (of an error or miscalculation)
    Synonym: вопию́щий (vopijúščij, “egregious”)

Declension

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “грубый”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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