But this isn't just another crass commercialisation of a fictional character.
He is wincing in a 1940s fleapit auditorium where they are showing a crass adaptation of one of his books.
How did birthdays become less like Thanksgiving and more like the crass side of Christmas?
The materialism was crass, everyone's expectations had been aroused, and few people had been satisfied.
The primary motive is to free the self from a life that is necessarily rendered crass and degrading by society.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY►crass remark
a crass remark
►crass stupidity
an act of crass stupidity
behaving in a stupid and offensive way which shows that you do not understand or care about other people’s feelings → insensitive: a crass remark an act of crass stupidity—crassly adverb