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adjective, crass·er, crass·est.without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid: crass commercialism; a crass misrepresentation of the facts. Archaic. thick; coarse. Origin of crass1535–45; (<Middle French ) <Latin crassus thick, dense, fat, heavy SYNONYMS FOR crass1 dull, boorish, oafish, indelicate. SEE SYNONYMS FOR crass ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM crasscrassly, adverbcrassness, nounWords nearby crasscrash-test, crash the gate, crash truck, crashworthiness, crasis, crass, crassitude, crassulacean acid metabolism, crassulaceous, Crassus, -crat Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for crassThere is no independence, and all of them are rooting for crass political agendas. What Are Undecided Voters Thinking?|Nick Fouriezos|October 7, 2020|Ozy Mary Elizabeth Williams of Salon labels the show a “crass stunt” on a “bottom-feeding vortex of sadness network.” Your Husband Is Definitely Gay: TLC’s Painful Portrait of Mormonism|Samantha Allen|January 1, 2015|DAILY BEAST By the way, killjoys, American charitable giving goes up by 42 percent during this season of crass materialistic greed and excess. Keep Christmas Commercialized!|P. J. O’Rourke|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST Brash, crass, and overflowing with wiseass attitude, he remains the ultimate postmodern superhero. The King of Postmodern Cool Is Reborn in ‘Ash Vs. The Evil Dead’|Nick Schager|November 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Brash, crass, and sporting a perpetually raised eyebrow, Ash Williams remains the ultimate postmodern superhero. The King of Postmodern Cool Is Reborn in ‘Ash Vs. The Evil Dead’|Nick Schager|November 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST Many of the agents were insensitive and crass, shouting insults and expletives at the detainees in Spanish. This Church Is Reviving the Sanctuary Movement to Shelter Undocumented Immigrants From Deportation|Caitlin Dickson|June 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST Be the crass, O'Connell I'll make you look nine ways at wanst for this! Phelim O'toole's Courtship and Other Stories|William Carleton He had only sevenpence left, just enough to pay for another pint for Crass and half a pint for everyone else. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists|Robert Tressell "Free love" has also its fanatics who are guilty of quite as crass excess. The Morality of Woman and Other Essays|Ellen Key We also exhibit the agricultural produce, but largely in a crass and rude way to display bulk and to win prizes. The Holy Earth|L. H. Bailey Crass and Owen were the only two whose wages were not reduced. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists|Robert Tressell
British Dictionary definitions for crassDerived forms of crasscrassly, adverbcrassness or crassitude, nounWord Origin for crassC16: from Latin crassus thick, dense, gross Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to crassboorish, churlish, vulgar, stupid, rude, asinine, bovine, dense, gross, indelicate, inelegant, loutish, lumpish, oafish, obtuse, raw, rough, uncouth, unrefined, witless |