Local English word record

vulgar

adjective · 4 senses

conspicuously and tastelessly indecent

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Examples

  • coarse language
  • a crude joke
  • crude behavior
  • an earthy sense of humor
  • a revoltingly gross expletive

Word relationships

Synonyms

crude, earthy, gross

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