VULGAR


Meaning of VULGAR in English

adjective

1.

Synonyms: vernacular , colloquial, vulgate

Related Word: conversational, spoken; idiomatic

2.

Synonyms: public 4, general, popular

3.

Synonyms: coarse 3, crass, crude, gross, inelegant, raw, rough, rude, uncouth, unrefined

4.

Synonyms: obscene 2, barnyard, dirty, gross, indecent, nasty, profane, ribald, scatological, smutty

Related Word: base, low, vile; loathsome, offensive, repulsive, revolting; indecorous, indelicate, uncouth

Contrasted words: decent, delicate, refined; high-minded, lofty, noble

5.

Synonyms: barbaric 1, barbarian, barbarous, graceless, outlandish, tasteless, wild

Related Word: inelegant, ungraceful; improper, incorrect, unseemly; uncouth, unpolished, unrefined

Idioms: in very poor taste

Contrasted words: elegant, graceful; correct, proper, seemly

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