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Synonyms for Vulgar
ˈvʌl gərvul·gar

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Wiktionary4.0 / 1 vote

  1. vulgaradjective

    Debased, uncouth, distasteful, obscene.

    Synonyms:
    uncouth, inappropriate, obscene, debased, offensive

  2. vulgaradjective

    Having to do with ordinary, common people.

    Synonyms:
    common, popular, ordinary

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. coarse, common, rough-cut, uncouth, vulgaradjective

    lacking refinement or cultivation or taste

    "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"

    Synonyms:
    usual, coarse, rough-cut, vulgar, vernacular, mutual, unwashed, uncouth, crude, earthy, gross, roughhewn, plebeian, common, harsh

    Antonyms:
    formal, noble, refined, decent

  2. common, plebeian, vulgar, unwashedadjective

    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"

    Synonyms:
    usual, coarse, vulgar, vernacular, mutual, unwashed, uncouth, crude, earthy, common, plebeian, rough-cut, gross

    Antonyms:
    decent, formal, noble, refined

  3. common, vernacular, vulgaradjective

    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"

    Synonyms:
    usual, coarse, vulgar, vernacular, mutual, unwashed, uncouth, crude, earthy, common, plebeian, rough-cut, gross

    Antonyms:
    refined, decent, noble, formal

  4. crude, earthy, gross, vulgaradjective

    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"

    Synonyms:
    rough, plebeian, gross, rank, coarse, perfect(a), consummate(a), unadulterated, raw, primitive, common, flagrant, arrant(a), porcine, crying(a), unwashed, staring(a), sodding(a), megascopic, unrefined, rough-cut, glaring, crude(a), rude, crude, complete(a), gross(a), egregious, double-dyed(a), stark(a), vernacular, pure(a), unprocessed, uncouth, blunt, everlasting(a), down-to-earth, earthy, thoroughgoing(a), vulgar, utter(a)

    Antonyms:
    noble, decent, formal, refined

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. osttentatious

    lacking sophistication or good taste.

    he is too vulgar for my liking

    Submitted by JP03 on October 26, 2014  
  2. rudly

    disrupting the original flow

    when someone pull your arm out of socket for know apparent reason rude

    Submitted by sonya.harris75 on October 16, 2019  
  3. tackiness

    lacking in any sense of taste

    today's bing feature wallpaper, just like the view outside my window, manifests extreme tackiness.

    Submitted by rinat on August 11, 2019  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. vulgaradjective

    Synonyms:
    plebeian, low-born, base-born, untitled

  2. vulgaradjective

    Synonyms:
    homespun, rustic, boorish, unrefined, low-bred

  3. vulgaradjective

    Synonyms:
    general, common, ordinary, popular

  4. vulgaradjective

    Synonyms:
    low, mean, base, gross, coarse, vile, broad

  5. vulgaradjective

    Synonyms:
    unauthorized, inelegant, cant

  6. vulgaradjective

    Synonyms:
    [Rare.] vernacular, native

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words5.0 / 1 vote

  1. vulgaradjective

    Synonyms:
    unrefined, plebeian, ignoble, low-born, coarse, inelegant, ribald, risque, broad, gross

    Antonyms:
    refined, dainty, pure, chaste

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "vulgar":

    tacky, trashy, uncivilised, rude, glorified, skanky, crude

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How to use Vulgar in a sentence?

  1. Aristophanes:

    You have all the characteristics of a popular politician a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner.

  2. Sophia Laurent Abraham:

    There have been some dark, vulgar things that have come out of their mouths and I have no idea why when they're watching re-runs of ‘Teen Mom’ they say these things.

  3. Ben Howe:

    I've promised that I will phone bank for Hillary if he's the nominee, i think (Trump) is a vulgar, sociopathic liar and I don't want him out there saying he represents me.

  4. Oscar Wilde:

    Arguments are to be avoided they are always vulgar and often convincing.

  5. Albert Camus:

    The need to be right -- the sign of a vulgar mind.


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