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vulgar

adjective
  1. Lacking high station or birth: baseborn, common, déclassé, declassed, humble, ignoble, lowly, mean 2, plebeian, unwashed. Archaic: base 2. See over
  2. Lacking in delicacy or refinement: barbarian, barbaric, boorish, churlish, coarse, crass, crude, gross, ill-bred, indelicate, philistine, rough, rude, tasteless, uncivilized, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, unpolished, unrefined. See courtesy, smooth
  3. Offensive to accepted standards of decency: barnyard, bawdy, broad, coarse, dirty, Fescennine, filthy, foul, gross, lewd, nasty, obscene, profane, ribald, scatologic, scatological, scurrilous, smutty. Slang: raunchy. See decent

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