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Vulgar

/ˈvʌl.ɡər/adjective
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Vulgar describes something lacking in refinement, taste, or decency, often referring to language, behavior, or art that's crude or offensive to social norms. In modern contexts, it can also evoke the everyday or commonplace origins of culture, but it's frequently used pejoratively to highlight societal divides between highbrow and lowbrow expressions.

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