| Main Entry: |
vulgar |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
rude, offensive |
Synonyms: |
X-rated,
base, blue*,
boorish,
cheap, coarse,
common,
contemptible, crude,
dirty,
disgusting, dishonorable,
filthy,
fractious, gross*, hard-core,
ignoble, impolite,
improper, indecent, indecorous, indelicate,
inferior,
low,
malicious, nasty,
naughty, obscene,
odious, off-color,
profane, raw,
repulsive, ribald, risqué, rough, scatological,
slippery, smutty, sneaking, soft-core,
sordid, suggestive, tasteless,
tawdry,
uncouth, unmannerly,
unrefined,
unworthy, villainous
|
Antonyms: |
decent, inoffensive, nice, polite, refined
|
* = informal/non-formal usage
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