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conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
coarse language; a crude joke; crude behavior; an earthy sense of humor; a revoltingly gross expletive; a vulgar gesture; full of language so vulgar it should have been edited
(adj) common, vernacular
being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language
common parlance; a vernacular term; vernacular speakers; the vulgar tongue of the masses; the technical and vulgar names for an animal species
(adj) plebeian, unwashed, common
of or associated with the great masses of people
the common people in those days suffered greatly; behavior that branded him as common; his square plebeian nose; a vulgar and objectionable person; the unwashed masses
(adj) coarse, common, uncouth, rough-cut
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind; behavior that branded him as common; an untutored and uncouth human being; an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy; appealing to the vulgar taste for violence; the vulgar display of the newly rich