VULGARITY

n. 1 coarseness, lack of refinement or sophistication, crudeness, rudeness, indelicacy, tawdriness, baseness, humbleness, unsophistication, gaucherie, gaucheness, ignobility When you consider his upbringing you can scarcely blame him for his vulgarity 2 impropriety, lewdness, grossness, foulness, vileness, filthiness, obscenity, Slang US raunchiness The magazine was refused an import licence because of its vulgarity