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1 (adjective) in the sense of tasteless

Definition

showing lack of good taste, decency, or refinement

The decor is ugly, tasteless and vulgar.

Synonyms

tasteless

spectacularly tasteless objets d'art

common

flashy

a flashy sports car

low

That was a really low trick.

gross

That's a disgusting thing to say – you're so gross!

nasty

gaudy

a gaudy orange-and-purple hat

tawdry

tawdry jewellery

cheap and nasty

common as muck

Opposites

elegant

tasteful

high-brow

classical

2 (adjective) in the sense of crude

Definition

showing lack of good taste, decency, or refinement

a TV show well known for its vulgar jokes

Synonyms

crude

a crude sense of humour

dirty

He laughed at their dirty jokes.

rude

He made a rude gesture with his finger.

low

The film's low comedy is never unlikeable.

blue

blue movies

nasty

There's no need for such nasty language.

naughty

a comedy routine crammed with naughty innuendo

coarse

He has a very coarse sense of humour.

indecent

She accused him of making indecent suggestions.

improper

The politicians denied any improper behaviour.

suggestive

An employee claimed he made suggestive remarks.

tasteless

a tasteless remark

risqué

a cheeky comment or a risqué suggestion

off colour

ribald

her ribald comments about a guest's body language

indelicate

She could not touch upon such an indelicate subject.

indecorous

3 (adjective) in the sense of uncouth

Definition

showing lack of good taste, decency, or refinement

He could be really vulgar, but he never swore in front of his parents.

Synonyms

uncouth

that oafish, uncouth person

boorish

the boorish behaviour of some players

unrefined

an unrefined boor

impolite

It would be most impolite to refuse a simple invitation to supper.

ill-bred

They seemed to her rather vulgar and ill-bred.

unmannerly

Opposites

sophisticated

refined

polite

upper-class

aristocratic

genteel

urbane

decorous

well-mannered

4 (adjective) in the sense of vernacular

Definition

denoting a form of a language spoken by the ordinary people, rather than the literary form

translated from Latin into the vulgar tongue

Synonyms

vernacular

dialects such as black vernacular English

native

French is not my native tongue.

common

She might be a little common at times, but she was certainly not boring.

general

This book is intended for the general reader rather than the student.

ordinary

It was just an ordinary day for us.

Quotation

It's worse than wicked, my dear, it's vulgar [Punch]

单词	vulgar
释义	Trends of vulgar View usage for: vulgar (vʌlgəʳ) 1. adjective If you describe something as vulgar, you think it is in bad taste or of poor artistic quality. [disapproval] I think it's a very vulgar house. The film is tasteless, vulgar and even badly shot. Synonyms: tasteless, common, flashy, low More Synonyms of vulgar vulgarity (vʌlgærɪti) uncountable noun I hate the vulgarity of this room. [+ of] Synonyms: coarseness, roughness, boorishness, rudeness More Synonyms of vulgar Synonyms: crudeness, rudeness, coarseness, crudity More Synonyms of vulgar Synonyms: tastelessness, bad taste, grossness, tawdriness More Synonyms of vulgar 2. adjective If you describe pictures, gestures, or remarks as vulgar, you dislike them because they refer to sex or parts of the body in a rude way that you find unpleasant. [disapproval] The women laughed coarsely at some vulgar jokes. The lyrics were vulgar. vulgarity uncountable noun There's a good deal of vulgarity. Synonyms: coarseness, roughness, boorishness, rudeness More Synonyms of vulgar Synonyms: crudeness, rudeness, coarseness, crudity More Synonyms of vulgar 3. adjective If you describe a person or their behaviour as vulgar, you mean that they lack taste or behave rudely. [disapproval] He was a vulgar old man, but he never swore in front of a woman. 'Don't be vulgar,' she reprimanded. Synonyms: uncouth, boorish, unrefined, impolite More Synonyms of vulgar vulgarity uncountable noun It's his vulgarity that I can't take. Synonyms: coarseness, roughness, boorishness, rudeness More Synonyms of vulgar Synonyms: crudeness, rudeness, coarseness, crudity More Synonyms of vulgar More Synonyms of vulgar vulgar in British English (ˈvʌlɡə) adjective 1. marked by lack of taste, culture, delicacy, manners, etc vulgar behaviour vulgar language 2. (often capital; usually prenominal) denoting a form of a language, esp of Latin, at a period when the formal language is archaic and not in general spoken use 3. archaic a. of, relating to, or current among the great mass of ordinary people, in contrast to the educated, cultured, or privileged b. (as collective noun; preceded by the) the vulgar Derived forms vulgarly (ˈvulgarly) adverb Word origin C14: from Latin vulgāris belonging to the multitude, from vulgus the common people vulgar in American English (ˈvʌlgər) adjective 1. of, characteristic of, belonging to, or common to the great mass of people in general; common; popular a vulgar superstition 2. designating, of, or in the popular, or vernacular, speech 3. a. characterized by a lack of culture, refinement, taste, restraint, sensitivity, etc.; coarse; crude; boorish b. indecent or obscene SIMILAR WORDS: coarse, ˈcommon Derived forms vulgarly (ˈvulgarly) adverb Word origin ME < L vularis < vulgus, volgus, the common people < IE base wel-, to crowd, throng > Gr eilein, to press, swarm Quotations It's worse than wicked, my dear, it's vulgar Punch In other languages vulgar British English: vulgar /ˈvʌlɡə/ ADJECTIVE If you describe something as vulgar, you think it is in bad taste or of poor artistic quality. I think it's a very vulgar house. American English: vulgar Arabic: سُوْقِيّ Brazilian Portuguese: vulgar Chinese: 粗俗的 Croatian: vulgaran Czech: nevkusný Danish: vulgær Dutch: vulgair European Spanish: vulgar Finnish: rahvaanomainen French: vulgaire German: vulgär Greek: χυδαίος Italian: volgare Japanese: 低俗な Korean: 저속한 Norwegian: vulgær Polish: wulgarny European Portuguese: ordinário Romanian: vulgar Russian: вульгарный Latin American Spanish: vulgar Swedish: vulgär Thai: หยาบคาย ขาดความประณีต Turkish: kaba insan Ukrainian: вульгарний Vietnamese: tục tĩu Chinese translation of 'vulgar' vulgar (ˈvʌlɡəʳ) adj (= rude) [person, joke, gesture] 粗俗的 (cūsú de) (= tasteless) [decor, design] 庸俗的 (yōngsú de) 1 (adjective) in the sense of tasteless Definition showing lack of good taste, decency, or refinement The decor is ugly, tasteless and vulgar. Synonyms tasteless spectacularly tasteless objets d'art common flashy a flashy sports car low That was a really low trick. gross That's a disgusting thing to say – you're so gross! nasty gaudy a gaudy orange-and-purple hat tawdry tawdry jewellery cheap and nasty common as muck Opposites elegant , tasteful , high-brow , classical 2 (adjective) in the sense of crude Definition showing lack of good taste, decency, or refinement a TV show well known for its vulgar jokes Synonyms crude a crude sense of humour dirty He laughed at their dirty jokes. rude He made a rude gesture with his finger. low The film's low comedy is never unlikeable. blue blue movies nasty There's no need for such nasty language. naughty a comedy routine crammed with naughty innuendo coarse He has a very coarse sense of humour. indecent She accused him of making indecent suggestions. improper The politicians denied any improper behaviour. suggestive An employee claimed he made suggestive remarks. tasteless a tasteless remark risqué a cheeky comment or a risqué suggestion off colour ribald her ribald comments about a guest's body language indelicate She could not touch upon such an indelicate subject. indecorous 3 (adjective) in the sense of uncouth Definition showing lack of good taste, decency, or refinement He could be really vulgar, but he never swore in front of his parents. Synonyms uncouth that oafish, uncouth person boorish the boorish behaviour of some players unrefined an unrefined boor impolite It would be most impolite to refuse a simple invitation to supper. ill-bred They seemed to her rather vulgar and ill-bred. unmannerly Opposites sophisticated , refined , polite , upper-class , aristocratic , genteel , urbane , decorous , well-mannered 4 (adjective) in the sense of vernacular Definition denoting a form of a language spoken by the ordinary people, rather than the literary form translated from Latin into the vulgar tongue Synonyms vernacular dialects such as black vernacular English native French is not my native tongue. common She might be a little common at times, but she was certainly not boring. general This book is intended for the general reader rather than the student. ordinary It was just an ordinary day for us. Quotation It's worse than wicked, my dear, it's vulgar [Punch] Additional synonyms in the sense of blue Definition pornographic blue movies Synonyms smutty, dirty, naughty, obscene, indecent, vulgar, lewd, risqué, X-rated (informal), bawdy, near the knuckle (informal) in the sense of boorish the boorish behaviour of some players Synonyms loutish, gross, crude, rude, hick (informal, US, Canadian), coarse, vulgar, rustic, barbaric, churlish, uneducated, bearish, uncouth, unrefined, uncivilized, clownish, oafish, lubberly in the sense of coarse Definition unrefined or indecent He has a very coarse sense of humour. Synonyms vulgar, offensive, rude, indecent, improper, raunchy (informal), earthy, foul-mouthed, bawdy, impure, smutty, impolite, ribald, immodest, indelicate Synonyms of 'vulgar' vulgar Explore 'vulgar' in the dictionary* Additional synonyms in the sense of common Definition low-class, vulgar, or coarse She might be a little common at times, but she was certainly not boring. Synonyms vulgar, low, inferior, coarse, plebeian in the sense of dirty Definition obscene He laughed at their dirty jokes. Synonyms obscene, rude, coarse, indecent, blue (old-fashioned), offensive, gross, filthy, vulgar, pornographic, sleazy, suggestive, lewd, risqué, X-rated (informal), bawdy, salacious, smutty, off-colour, unwholesome, page-three (old-fashioned) in the sense of flashy Definition showy in a vulgar way a flashy sports car Synonyms showy, loud, over the top (informal), flamboyant, brash, tacky (informal), flaunting, glitzy (slang), tasteless, naff (British, slang), gaudy, garish, jazzy (informal), tawdry, ostentatious, snazzy (informal), glittery, meretricious, cheap and nasty, in poor taste, tinselly, bling (slang) in the sense of gaudy Definition vulgarly bright or colourful a gaudy orange-and-purple hat Synonyms garish, bright, glaring, vulgar, brilliant, flash (informal), loud, brash, tacky (informal), flashy, tasteless, jazzy (informal), tawdry, showy, gay (old-fashioned), ostentatious, raffish (archaic), brummagem (archaic), florid in the sense of general Definition not specialized or specializing This book is intended for the general reader rather than the student. Synonyms ordinary, regular, usual, typical, conventional, everyday, customary in the sense of gross Definition disgusting or repulsive That's a disgusting thing to say – you're so gross! Synonyms vulgar, offensive, crude, rude, obscene, low, coarse, indecent, improper, unseemly, lewd, X-rated (informal), impure, smutty, ribald, indelicate in the sense of ill-bred Definition lacking good manners They seemed to her rather vulgar and ill-bred. Synonyms bad-mannered, rude, coarse, vulgar, crass, churlish, boorish, uncouth, unrefined, impolite, ungentlemanly, uncivilized, discourteous, indelicate, uncivil, unladylike, ungallant, unmannerly, ill-mannered in the sense of impolite Definition discourteous It would be most impolite to refuse a simple invitation to supper. Synonyms bad-mannered, rude, disrespectful, rough, churlish, boorish, insolent, uncouth, unrefined, loutish, ungentlemanly, ungracious, discourteous, indelicate, uncivil, unladylike, indecorous, ungallant, ill-bred, unmannerly, ill-mannered in the sense of improper Definition indecent The politicians denied any improper behaviour. Synonyms indecent, vulgar, suggestive, unseemly, untoward, risqué, smutty, unbecoming, unfitting, impolite, off-colour, indelicate, indecorous in the sense of indecent Definition morally or sexually offensive She accused him of making indecent suggestions. Synonyms obscene, lewd, dirty, blue, offensive, outrageous, inappropriate, rude, gross, foul, crude, coarse, filthy, vile, improper, pornographic, salacious, impure, smutty, immodest, licentious, scatological, indelicate Additional synonyms in the sense of indelicate Definition offensive, embarrassing, or tasteless She could not touch upon such an indelicate subject. Synonyms offensive, indecent, vulgar, low, blue, embarrassing, gross, crude, rude, obscene, coarse, improper, suggestive, tasteless, unseemly, untoward, risqué, X-rated (informal), unbecoming, off-colour, immodest, near the knuckle (informal), indecorous, barro (Australian, slang) in the sense of low Definition unworthy or contemptible That was a really low trick. Synonyms contemptible, mean, base, nasty, cowardly, degraded, vulgar, vile, sordid, abject, unworthy, despicable, depraved, menial, reprehensible, dastardly (old-fashioned), scurvy (old-fashioned), servile, unprincipled, dishonourable, ignoble in the sense of low Definition coarse or vulgar The film's low comedy is never unlikeable. Synonyms coarse, common, rough, gross, crude, rude, obscene, disgraceful, vulgar, undignified, disreputable, unbecoming, unrefined, dishonourable, ill-bred in the sense of nasty There's no need for such nasty language. Synonyms obscene, blue, sick, dirty, offensive, gross, foul, disgusting, crude, rude, filthy, indecent, vulgar, vile, improper, pornographic, lewd, risqué, profane, x-rated, salacious, impure, lascivious, smutty, ribald, licentious, scatological, indelicate in the sense of native French is not my native tongue. Synonyms mother, indigenous, vernacular in the sense of naughty Definition mildly indecent a comedy routine crammed with naughty innuendo Synonyms obscene, blue, vulgar, improper, lewd, risqué, X-rated (informal), bawdy, smutty, off-colour, ribald in the sense of ordinary Definition usual or normal It was just an ordinary day for us. Synonyms usual, standard, normal, common, established, settled, regular, familiar, household, typical, conventional, routine, stock, everyday, prevailing, accustomed, customary, habitual, quotidian, wonted in the sense of ribald Definition coarse or obscene in a humorous or mocking way her ribald comments about a guest's body language Synonyms coarse, rude, indecent, racy, blue, broad, gross, naughty, obscene, filthy, vulgar, raunchy (informal), earthy, risqué, X-rated (informal), bawdy, scurrilous, smutty, off colour, licentious, near the knuckle (informal), Rabelaisian in the sense of risqué Definition making slightly rude references to sex a cheeky comment or a risqué suggestion Synonyms suggestive, blue, daring, naughty, improper, racy, bawdy, off colour, ribald, immodest, indelicate, near the knuckle (informal), Rabelaisian in the sense of rude Definition vulgar or obscene He made a rude gesture with his finger. Synonyms vulgar, offensive, gross, crude, obscene, tasteless, lewd, indelicate Additional synonyms in the sense of suggestive Definition (of remarks or gestures) causing people to think of sex An employee claimed he made suggestive remarks. Synonyms smutty, rude, indecent, improper, blue, provocative, spicy (informal), racy, unseemly, titillating, risqué, bawdy, prurient, off colour, ribald, immodest, indelicate in the sense of tawdry Definition cheap, showy, and of poor quality tawdry jewellery Synonyms vulgar, cheap, tacky (informal), flashy, tasteless, plastic (slang), glittering, naff (British, slang), gaudy, tatty, showy, tinsel, raffish, gimcrack, meretricious, tinselly, brummagem, cheap-jack (informal) in the sense of unmannerly Definition lacking manners Synonyms bad-mannered, rude, misbehaved, disrespectful, uncouth, impolite, discourteous, uncivil, ill-bred, badly behaved, ill-mannered in the sense of unrefined an unrefined boor Synonyms coarse, unsophisticated, uncultured, rude, vulgar, boorish, inelegant
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