adj. Function: adjective
1
Synonyms: VERNACULAR , colloquial, vulgate
Related Words: 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 Words: base, low, vile; loathsome, offensive, repulsive, revolting; indecorous, indelicate, uncouth
Contrasted Words: decent, delicate, refined; high-minded, lofty, noble
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Synonyms: BARBARIC 1, barbarian, barbarous, graceless, outlandish, tasteless, wild
Related Words: inelegant, ungraceful; improper, incorrect, unseemly; uncouth, unpolished, unrefined
Idioms: in very poor taste
Contrasted Words: elegant, graceful; correct, proper, seemly