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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
vulgar
1. lacking refinement or cultivation or taste (Freq. 2)
- he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind
- behavior that branded him as common
- an untutored and uncouth human being
- an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy
- appealing to the vulgar taste for violence
- the vulgar display of the newly rich
• Syn:
coarse, common, rough-cut, uncouth
• Similar to:
unrefined
• Derivationally related forms:
vulgarize, vulgarity, uncouthness (for: uncouth), commonness (for: common), commonality (for: common), coarseness (for: coarse)
2. being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language
- common parlance
- a vernacular term
- vernacular speakers
- the vulgar tongue of the masses
- the technical and vulgar names for an animal species
• Syn:
common, vernacular
• Similar to:
informal
• Derivationally related forms:
vernacular (for: vernacular), commonness (for: common)
3. of or associated with the great masses of people
- the common people in those days suffered greatly
- behavior that branded him as common
- his square plebeian nose
- a vulgar and objectionable person
- the unwashed masses
• Syn:
common, plebeian, unwashed
• Similar to:
lowborn
• Derivationally related forms:
vulgarize, plebeian (for: plebeian), pleb (for: plebeian), commonness (for: common), commonality (for: common)
4. conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
- coarse language
- a crude joke
- crude behavior
- an earthy sense of humor
- a revoltingly gross expletive
- a vulgar gesture
- full of language so vulgar it should have been edited
• Syn:
crude, earthy, gross
• Similar to:
indecent
• Derivationally related forms:
vulgarity, grossness (for: gross), crudeness (for: crude), crudity (for: crude)
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