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Vulgarity Definition & Meaning

vulgarity
noun
  1. the quality of lacking taste and refinement

"Vulgarity" in song lyrics

See how vulgarity is used in real songs:

  • "So they dismiss this as vulgarity"
    3rd Bass — Portrait of the Artist as a Hood
  • "report vulgarity"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "vulgarity"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "vulgarity" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for vulgarity to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does vulgarity mean?
the quality of lacking taste and refinement
What part of speech is vulgarity?
Vulgarity is a noun.

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