vulgar

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈvʌl.ɡə/

Adjective

Positive vulgar

Comparative more vulgar

Superlative most vulgar

1. If something is vulgar, it is obscene or offensive.
   • Synonyms: inappropriate and obscene

   The c-word and f-word are seen as very vulgar, you should be careful using them.

2. If something is vulgar, it lacks sophistication or good taste.
3. If something is vulgar, it is ordinary.
   • Synonyms: common and ordinary

   A vulgar fraction is a rational number.

Related words

• vulgarity