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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
vulgarity \vulgar"ity\, n. cf. f. vulgarit'e, l. vulgaritas
the multitude.
1913 webster
1. the quality or state of being vulgar; mean condition of
life; the state of the lower classes of society. --sir t.
browne.
1913 webster
2. grossness or clownishness of manners of language; absence
of refinement; coarseness.
1913 webster
the reprobate vulgarity of the frequenters of
bartholomew fair. --b. jonson.
1913 webster
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
vulgarity
n : the quality of lacking taste and refinement syn: coarseness,
commonness, grossness, vulgarism, raunch
see also:
coarseness commonness grossness vulgarism raunch
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
106 moby thesaurus words for "vulgarity":
gothicism, bad manners, bad taste, barbarism, barbarousness,
baseness, bombasticness, cacology, cacophony, caddishness,
clumsiness, coarseness, crudeness, cumbrousness, deficiency,
discourteousness, discourtesy, dysphemism, earthiness, failure,
fewness, filthiness, foulness, frankness, gaucherie, gracelessness,
gross behavior, grossness, harshness, heaviness, humbleness,
ignobility, ill breeding, ill manners, ill-balanced sentences,
imperfection, impoliteness, impropriety, impurity, inadequacy,
incivility, incompetence, inconcinnity, inconsiderateness,
incorrectness, indecorousness, indelicacy, inelegance, inelegancy,
infelicity, insensitivity, insufficiency, inurbanity,
lack of finish, lack of polish, lack of refinement, leadenness,
lewdness, littleness, loutishness, maladroitness, mannerlessness,
meanness, mediocrity, obscenity, offensiveness, pettiness,
pompousness, ponderousness, poor diction, raciness, rankness,
rawness, roughness, rudeness, saltiness, sesquipedalianism,
sesquipedality, shabbiness, slipshod construction, smallness,
spiciness, stiltedness, subnormality, tactlessness, tastelessness,
tawdriness, triviality, turgidity, uncourtliness, uncouthness,
uneuphoniousness, ungallantness, ungentlemanliness, ungracefulness,
ungraciousness, unmannerliness, unpoliteness, unrefinement,
unseemliness, unskillfulness, unsolicitousness, unsophistication,
unwieldiness, vileness, vulgarism
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