Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vulgar

Adjective
/ˈvəlɡər/
Definition
lacking refinement or taste; crude.
Examples
  • His jokes were too vulgar for the audience.
  • She avoided using vulgar language in public.
  • The artwork was dismissed as vulgar by critics.
Meaning
The term ‘vulgar’ refers to something that is considered unrefined or offensive in a social context. It can describe language, behavior, or cultural expressions that do not adhere to accepted standards of taste or politeness.
Synonyms
  • crude
  • indecent
  • coarse
  • common
  • unrefined