vulgar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- explicit adj Stated clearly and in detail, leaving nothing implied.
- pedestrian noun A person who is walking, especially as distinct from someone driving or riding.
- ribald adj Coarsely, vulgarly, or lewdly amusing; referring to sexual matters in a rude or irreverent way.
- sleazy adjective Dishonest, corrupt, or morally low, often in a sordid or seedy way.
- tasteless adj Having no flavour; bland.
- vulgar adj Crude, tasteless, or offensive, especially in speech or behaviour.
Senses
vulgar is used for these senses in English:
- explicit (euphemism) Containing material (e.g. language or film footage) that might be deemed offensive or graphic through clear and direct expressions. [from 1971]
- ribald Coarsely, vulgarly, or lewdly amusing; referring to sexual matters in a rude or irreverent way.
- ribald A person who is filthy or vulgar in nature.
- sleazy Raunchy or perverted in nature; tastelessly sexual.
- tasteless Lacking delicacy, refinement, and good taste; unbecoming; crass.
- vulgar Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
- vulgar (historical, or, derogatory) Having to do with ordinary, common people.
- vulgarian A vulgar individual, especially one who emphasizes or is oblivious to his or her vulgar qualities.
explicit — full definition
- adj Stated clearly and in detail, leaving nothing implied.
- adj Describing sexual or violent content in a direct, graphic way.
pedestrian — full definition
- noun A person who is walking, especially as distinct from someone driving or riding.
- adj Ordinary and unremarkable; dull.
- adj Designed for or relating to people walking.