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vulgar

  • adjective
  • vŭlʹgər

Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.

Example

“vulgar language”

Other meanings

  1. Having to do with ordinary, common people.

  2. Common, usual; of the typical kind.

Related words

  • vulgarity
  • vulgarian
  • vulgar fraction
  • vulgate
  • Vulgate

Word history

From Latin "vulgāris".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “vulgar” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.