Rudiments Synonyms

A fundamental irreducible constituent of a whole.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. fundamentals
  2. essentials
  3. elements
A statement of fundamental facts or principles
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. basics
  2. roots
  3. fundamentals
  4. fundaments
  5. foundations
  6. cornerstones
  7. bases
The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. alphabets
Synonyms:
(Noun)
  1. nucleus
  2. first-principles
  3. beginning
  4. source

Rudiments Sentence Examples

  • Of Kirkby, from whom he learned the rudiments of English and Latin grammar, he speaks gratefully, and doubtless truly, so far as he could trust the impressions of childhood.

  • The eggcell or oosphere is a large cell containing a single large nucleus, and in the green plants the rudiments of plastids.

  • Save for the barest rudiments of reading and writing, he tells us that he had no master; yet we find him at Verona in 1521 an esteemed teacher of mathematics.

  • The envoys returned to Kiev in 912 after being shown the splendours of the Greek capital and being instructed in the rudiments of the Greek faith.

  • Even the rudiments of Roman law were not then included in the ordinary training of English lawyers; it was assumed at the universities that any good Latin scholar could qualify himself at short notice for keeping up such tradition of civilian studies as survived.

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