"Vulgar" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Vulgar" Meaning

The word "vulgar" can have two meanings:

1. Lacking in refinement, taste, or breeding: describing something or someone as uncultivated, coarse, or unrefined.
Example: "He made a vulgar comment at the dinner table."

2. Common or ordinary: not special or remarkable.
Example: "Their house on the street is suitable, but not very vulgar.

"Vulgar" Examples

10 Examples of "Vulgar" Usage:


1. Insensitive behavior: His joke was too vulgar for the family gathering, and everyone was offended by it.
2. Obscene language: The comedian's act was full of vulgar jokes that left nothing to the imagination.
3. Tacky decor: The use of loud and garish colors made the room look very vulgar compared to the rest of the elegant decor in the house.
4. Unrefined or low-brow taste: He was taken aback by the vulgar music that his date's friends were listening to.
5. Coarse or unpolished: The new restaurant's chef was known for his vulgar use of seasoning that some diners found overpowering.
6. Puerile humor: The movie's script was marred by vulgar jokes that the critics found immature.
7. Lax or coarse language: Although they're otherwise educated people, they're often guilty of using vulgar language in informal settings.
8. Offensive behavior: Her vulgar behavior at the bar got her kicked out by the bouncers.
9. Commonplace or unrefined experience: The class trip to the factory was a rather vulgar experience that some of the students didn't appreciate.
10. Incongruously indecent or coarse(literally or figuratively): The painting was a subtle blend of art and realism, hardly vulger when seen at first, but slowly devolving into vulgarity as you ponder it deeper.

The word "vulgar" can be used to describe unpleasant or unrefined things, people, etc.

"Vulgar" Similar Words

Vulcanize

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To change rubber or other substances into a more durable form by adding sulfur and heating them together under pressure.

Vulcanized

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The term "vulcanized" refers to the process of treating rubber or other materials with sulfur or sulfur compounds, typically under heat and pressure, to create a strong, elastic and flexible material that retains its shape but can still stretch, such as in the manufacture of tires, belts and hoses. The process is named after the Roman god of fire Volcanus/Vulcan, because it was discovered by Charles Goodyear in 1839.

Vulcanizer

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Vulcanizing

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The process of treating rubber compounds with sulfur, to improve their strength, durability, and resistance to wear and tear, usually by heating them in a press until a chemical change occurs.

Vulcano

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A volcanic landform that occurs when magma from the Earth's interior rises to the surface, resulting in eruptions of molten rock, ash, and gas.

Vulcanologist

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Vulcanologists

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Vulcanology

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Vulcanology is the scientific study of volcanoes, including their structure, behavior, and relationship to the Earth's surface and interior. It involves the study of the birth, growth, and life-cycles of volcanoes, as well as the physical and chemical processes that occur within them, and the landforms that are created by volcanic activity.

Vulgarian

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Vulgarians

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People who use coarse or offensive language.

Vulgaris

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Vulgarisation

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Vulgarise

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To make something seem less refined or sophisticated in culture, behavior, or language; to make something seem common or crude.<br><br>Example: "The company's decision to prioritize profits over people was seen as a vulgarisation of their values."

Vulgarised

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Being made to seem unpleasantly or unacceptably common or unrefined by being made widely known or understood.<br><br>Example: The media coverage of the scandal vulgarised the personal details of the politician.

Vulgarising

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To make something seem less subtle or sophisticated; to make it less refined or complex, often in a way that is considered unrefined or lacking in tact.<br><br>Example: "The film was criticized for vulgarising the serious issues of poverty and inequality by using overly simplistic and offensive graphics."<br><br>Alternative spellings: vulgarizing or vulgarising (both are acceptable)

Vulgarism

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A harsh word!<br><br>A vulgarism is a blunt, coarse, or off-color expression or phrase that is considered impolite, indecent, or obscene in language. Examples might include profanity, insults, or suggestive speech. Vulgarisms are usually considered acceptable in informal settings, but not in formal or public discourse, as they may offend others and be considered unprofessional.