Dictionary Entry
vulgar
vulgar is a 6-letter English word with 9 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to the mass, or multitude, of people; common; general; ordinary; public; hence, in general use; vernacular. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 14 · 9 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Of or pertaining to the mass, or multitude, of people; common; general; ordinary; public; hence, in general use; vernacular.
- 2adjective
Belonging or relating to the common people, as distinguished from the cultivated or educated; pertaining to common life; plebeian; not select or distinguished; hence, sometimes, of little or no value.
- 3adjective
Hence, lacking cultivation or refinement; rustic; boorish; also, offensive to good taste or refined feelings; low; coarse; mean; base; as, vulgar men, minds, language, or manners.
- 4noun
One of the common people; a vulgar person.
- 5noun
The vernacular, or common language.
- 6adjective
conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
"coarse language"
"a crude joke"
- 7adjective
being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language
"common parlance"
"a vernacular term"
Synonyms
- 8adjective
of or associated with the great masses of people
"the common people in those days suffered greatly"
"behavior that branded him as common"
- 9adjective
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
"he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"
"behavior that branded him as common"
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