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- DictionaryVul·gar/ˈvəlɡər/
adjective
- 1. lacking sophistication or good taste; unrefined: "the vulgar trappings of wealth"
The meaning of VULGAR is lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse. How to use vulgar in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Vulgar.
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not suitable, simple, dignified or beautiful; not in the style preferred by the upper classes of society: a vulgar patterned shirt.
Vulgar definition: characterized by ignorance of or lack of good breeding or taste. See examples of VULGAR used in a sentence.
From the Latin vulgus, meaning "the common people," vulgar is an adjective that can describe anything from the sexually explicit to the merely ugly and crass. A crude joke could be considered vulgar, as could a breach of etiquette at a dinner party.
If you describe pictures, gestures, or remarks as vulgar, you dislike them because they refer to sex or parts of the body in a rude way that you find unpleasant.
Vulgar Definition. Characterized by a lack of culture, refinement, taste, restraint, sensitivity, etc.; coarse; crude; boorish. Indecent or obscene. Given to crudity or tastelessness, as in one's behavior. Designating, of, or in the popular, or vernacular, speech.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English vul‧gar /ˈvʌlɡə $ -ər/ adjective 1 remarks, jokes etc that are vulgar deal with sex in a very rude and offensive way 2 not behaving politely in social situations SYN uncouth vulgar behaviour 3 not showing good judgment about what is beautiful or suitable a vulgar check suit —vulgarly ...
