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Showing a lack of good taste, decency, or refinement

Suggestively lewd or indecent in nature

Lacking class or refinement in one's manner or behavior

Garishly lacking in sophistication or good taste

Of, or belonging to, the lower social class

Accepted, used or practiced by most people

Used in or suitable for everyday conversation rather than formal or official contexts

Causing someone to feel resentful, upset, or annoyed

Dishonorable or generally morally reprehensible

Extremely unpleasant in nature

Characterized by camp or kitsch, especially when deliberate or intentional

Brazen or flashy

Having an untidy or unkempt appearance

Not open to views or opinions

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Adjective

Showing a lack of good taste, decency, or refinement

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

near the knuckle

close to the bone

low-down-and-dirty

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“The plaintiff testified that the defendant applied to her vulgar epithets, and emphasized them with oaths.”

Adjective

Suggestively lewd or indecent in nature

near the knuckle

close to the bone

dishonourable^UK

sexually explicit

dishonorable^US

unsophisticated

low-down-and-dirty

lowdown and dirty

beyond the pale

low-down and dirty

sexually suggestive

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“The depraved have been given cameras to direct and pens to script out such vulgar movie scenes.”

Adjective

Lacking class or refinement in one's manner or behavior

unsophisticated

ill-humoured^UK

beyond the pale

socially unsure

lacking in social graces

socially awkward

undiscriminating

lowdown and dirty

rough and ready

ungentlemanlike

straightforward

like a bull in a china shop

anti-intellectual

in a state of nature

low-down-and-dirty

cheap and nasty

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“He was a vulgar old man, but he never swore in front of women.”

Adjective

Garishly lacking in sophistication or good taste

cheap and nasty

painful to look at

twopenny-halfpenny

exhibitionistic

bargain-basement

unsophisticated

down-at-the-heels

putting on the ritz

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“The satin coverings and cushions looked garish and vulgar in the daylight.”

Adjective

Of, or belonging to, the lower social class

undistinguished

underprivileged

inconsequential

dishonorable^US

dishonourable^UK

unsophisticated

common or garden

not very important

beneath someone

lower in status

under someone's heel

not so important

down-at-the-heels

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“They appeal to vulgar tastes. Their method of art is coarse. Their songs, unredeemed by wit, are inexpressibly silly.”

Adjective

Accepted, used or practiced by most people

across the board

across-the-board

middle-of-the-road

well established

run-of-the-mill

community-based

common or garden

matter-of-course

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“However, it seems there is great justness and beauty in this image, as the vulgar opinion is that the mermaid always sings in storms.”

Adjective

Used in or suitable for everyday conversation rather than formal or official contexts

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“Let no slang expressions, no vulgar colloquialisms, no solecisms, no incorrect pronunciations, be heard by our children, or be permitted to issue from their lips without correction.”

Adjective

Causing someone to feel resentful, upset, or annoyed

uncomplimentary

dishonouring^UK

politically incorrect

unfavourable^UK

misrepresentative

scandalmongering

beyond the pale

straightforward

straight from the shoulder

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Adjective

Dishonorable or generally morally reprehensible

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

beyond the pale

good-for-naught

good-for-nothing

beyond contempt

beneath contempt

unsportsmanlike

against the rules

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Adjective

Extremely unpleasant in nature

very unpleasant

stomach-turning

stomach-churning

beyond the pale

unsportsmanlike

unfit for human consumption

very disgusting

dishonorable^US

unpleasant-tasting

dishonourable^UK

ill-favoured^UK

tough as old boots

dissatisfactory

a load of pants

bargain-basement

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Adjective

Characterized by camp or kitsch, especially when deliberate or intentional

Adjective

Brazen or flashy

high and mighty

high-and-mighty

full of oneself

full of yourself

as bold as brass

self-congratulatory

self-opinionated

self-centered^US

self-glorifying

self-centred^UK

too big for your boots

throwing one's weight about

putting on airs

coming on strong

not backwards in coming forwards

tongue-in-cheek

lacking civility

raising the roof

throwing one's weight around

on your high horse

holier-than-thou

pleased with oneself

full of contempt

uncomplimentary

self-aggrandizing

anti-democratic

pleased with yourself

self-applauding

full of hot air

in love with oneself

too big for your breeches

think too highly of oneself

think a lot of oneself

too big for your britches

have an excessively high opinion of oneself

self-complacent

self-flattering

self-gratulatory

self-dramatizing

proud of oneself

offensively self-assertive

take-it-or-leave-it

blowing one's own horn

wrapped up in oneself

self-respecting

nose in the air

swollen with pride

on a high horse

of preconceived ideas

stuck on oneself

riding for a fall

sure of yourself

throwing weight around

turning up your nose at

looking down your nose at

think one is the cat's whiskers

think one is God's gift

think one is the cat's pyjamas

unconstitutional

heading for a fall

sure of oneself

in driver's seat

blowing one's own trumpet

I'm all right, Jack

proud of yourself

like a cat that has swallowed the canary

flushed with success

like the cat that's got the cream

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Adjective

Savagely cruel

desensitized^US

uncompassionate

desensitised^UK

with a heart of stone

take-no-prisoners

Mephistophelian

red in tooth and claw

lacking compassion

killer instinct

dishonourable^UK

double-crossing

dishonorable^US

knock-down-and-drag-out

hammer and tongs

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Adjective

Having an untidy or unkempt appearance

inappropriately dressed

disorganized^US

disorganised^UK

down-at-the-heel

dressed in rags

higgledy-piggledy

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Adjective

Not open to views or opinions

dyed-in-the-wool

unsophisticated

self-centred^UK

set in one's ways

self-centered^US

ultra-conservative

schoolmistressy

prim and proper

stick-in-the-mud

of the old school

individualistic

holier-than-thou

ultraconservative

paleoconservative

traditionalistic

racially discriminatory

racially prejudiced

racially bigoted

archconservative

set in your ways

set in one's opinions

fixed in one's views

anti-democratic

neighbourhood^UK

neighborhood^US

over-enthusiastic

unchallengeable

self-opinionated

unrepresentative

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