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χυδαίος — meaning in English

chydaios

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English meaning

  • vile adj Morally disgusting or contemptible.
  • vulgar adj Crude, tasteless, or offensive, especially in speech or behaviour.
  • vulgarian noun A person whose manners or taste are crude or tasteless, especially someone who does not notice it in themselves.

Senses

χυδαίος is used for these senses in English:

  • vile That which is vile; vileness.
  • vulgar Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
  • vulgar (historical, or, derogatory) Having to do with ordinary, common people.
  • vulgarian Having the characteristics of a vulgarian, vulgar.

vile — full definition

  1. adj Morally disgusting or contemptible.
  2. adj Extremely unpleasant to the senses; disgusting.

vulgar — full definition

  1. adj Crude, tasteless, or offensive, especially in speech or behaviour.
  2. adj Relating to ordinary people rather than the elite or educated classes; common or unrefined.
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