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vulgar

/ˈvʌlgər/ adjective · British & US
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What does vulgar mean?

adjective

Lacking refinement or cultivation; coarse. Used to describe language or behavior that is considered rude or offensively coarse.

Example

"The comedian's use of vulgar language shocked the audience."

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