Meaning of the word vulgarity in English
What does vulgarity mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
vulgarity
US /vʌlˈɡer.ə.t̬i/
UK /vʌlˈɡær.ə.ti/
Noun
1.
the quality of being vulgar; crudeness or coarseness
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The movie was criticized for its excessive vulgarity.
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He was known for his vulgarity and offensive jokes.
2.
an offensive or indecent act, expression, or word
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The comedian's routine was full of vulgarities.
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He uttered a string of vulgarities after stubbing his toe.
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