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vulgar |
Grep of noun vulgar vulgar latin vulgarian vulgarisation vulgariser vulgarism vulgarity vulgarization vulgarizer Overview of adj vulgar The adj vulgar has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) coarse, common, uncouth, vulgar -- (lacking refinement or cultivation or taste; "he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "an untutored and uncouth human being"; "an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy"; "appealing to the vulgar taste for violence"; "the vulgar display of the newly rich") 2. common, plebeian, vulgar, unwashed -- (of or associated with the great masses of people; "the common people in those days suffered greatly"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "his square plebeian nose"; "a vulgar and objectionable person"; "the unwashed masses") 3. common, vernacular, vulgar -- (being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language; "common parlance"; "a vernacular term"; "vernacular speakers"; "the vulgar tongue of the masses"; "the technical and vulgar names for an animal species") 4. coarse, crude, earthy, gross, vulgar -- (conspicuously and tastelessly indecent; "coarse language"; "a crude joke"; "crude behavior"; "an earthy sense of humor"; "a revoltingly gross expletive"; "a vulgar gesture"; "full of language so vulgar it should have been edited") Antonyms of adj vulgar 4 senses of vulgar Sense 1 coarse, common, uncouth, vulgar INDIRECT (VIA unrefined) -> refined Sense 2 common, plebeian, vulgar, unwashed INDIRECT (VIA lowborn) -> noble Sense 3 common, vernacular, vulgar INDIRECT (VIA informal) -> formal Sense 4 coarse, crude, earthy, gross, vulgar INDIRECT (VIA indecent) -> decent Similarity of adj vulgar 4 senses of vulgar Sense 1 coarse, common, uncouth, vulgar => unrefined (vs. refined) Sense 2 common, plebeian, vulgar, unwashed => lowborn (vs. noble) Sense 3 common, vernacular, vulgar => informal (vs. formal) Sense 4 coarse, crude, earthy, gross, vulgar => indecent (vs. decent) Attributes of adj vulgar Familiarity of adj vulgar vulgar used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj vulgar vulgar Overview of adj vulgar The adj vulgar has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) coarse, common, uncouth, vulgar -- (lacking refinement or cultivation or taste; "he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "an untutored and uncouth human being"; "an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy"; "appealing to the vulgar taste for violence"; "the vulgar display of the newly rich") 2. common, plebeian, vulgar, unwashed -- (of or associated with the great masses of people; "the common people in those days suffered greatly"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "his square plebeian nose"; "a vulgar and objectionable person"; "the unwashed masses") 3. common, vernacular, vulgar -- (being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language; "common parlance"; "a vernacular term"; "vernacular speakers"; "the vulgar tongue of the masses"; "the technical and vulgar names for an animal species") 4. coarse, crude, earthy, gross, vulgar -- (conspicuously and tastelessly indecent; "coarse language"; "a crude joke"; "crude behavior"; "an earthy sense of humor"; "a revoltingly gross expletive"; "a vulgar gesture"; "full of language so vulgar it should have been edited")
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