"Vulgarise" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Vulgarise" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Vulgarise" Meaning

To make something seem less refined or sophisticated in culture, behavior, or language; to make something seem common or crude.

Example: "The company's decision to prioritize profits over people was seen as a vulgarisation of their values."

"Vulgarise" Examples

Examples of usage for the word "vulgarise":


1. To make something seem less refined or sophisticated:
"The new prime minister vowed not to vulgarise the country's cultural institutions, promising to preserve their artistic integrity."

2. To use harsh or crude language:
"The comedian was accused of vulgarising his act during the live performance, and many in the audience were shocked."

3. To make something seem less refined or sophisticated in an artistic or literary sense:
"The film critic accused the director of vulgarising the novel's themes and characters, losing their nuances in the adaptation."

4. To present complex ideas in a simple or simplistic way:
"The professor advised the student to avoid vulgarising the abstract concepts and provide concrete examples to help the class understand."

5. To make or become less elegant or refined in tone or language:
"The politician's speech was criticized for being too patronising and for vulgarising the issues to appeal to a lower common denominator."

"Vulgarise" Similar Words

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.

Vulgar

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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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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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Vulgarities

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Abusive or obscene language used to offend or shock.

Vulgarity

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Vulgarization

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Vulgarize

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Vulgarizing

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To make something sound simpler or less intelligent, often by using simpler or more common language, often to the point of making it seem unworthy of serious consideration or understanding.<br><br>In other words, to "vulgarize" something means to make it more accessible or understandable to people who may not be familiar with it, but in a way that is considered unsophisticated or unrefined.