vulgar

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈvʌl.ɡə/
• (US) enPR: vŭlʹgər, IPA ^(key): /ˈvʌl.ɡɚ/

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Adjective

Positive vulgar

Comparative more vulgar

Superlative most vulgar

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

   The words "cunt" and "fuck" are seen as very vulgar, you should be careful using them.

2. If something is vulgar, it is ordinary.
   • Synonyms: common and ordinary

   A vulgar fraction is a rational number.

Related words

• vulgarity