Vulgarism (Noun)

Meaning ¹

An offensive or indecent word or phrase.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

• Dirty Word
• Smut
• Filth
• Obscenity

Hypernyms

• Profanity

Hyponyms

• Bawdry
• Bawdy
• Scatology

Meaning ²

The quality of lacking taste and refinement.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

• Coarseness
• Commonness
• Raunch
• Grossness
• Vulgarity

Hypernyms

• Inelegance