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Definition of Vulgarity |
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Vulgarity
The quality or state of being vulgar; mean condition of life; the state of the lower classes of society. Grossness or clownishness of manners of language; absence of refinement; coarseness. Related Definitions: Absence, Being, Classes, Clownishness, Coarseness, Condition, Grossness, Language, Life, Lower, Mean, Of, Or, Quality, Refinement, Society, State, The, Vulgar |
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Vulgarity Quotations
Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away. Oscar Wilde There is never vulgarity in a whole truth, however commonplace. It may be unimportant or painful. It cannot be vulgar. Vulgarity is only in concealment of truth, or in affectation. John Ruskin Very notable was his distinction between coarseness and vulgarity, coarseness, revealing something; vulgarity, concealing something. E. M. Forster America does not want vulgarity and sexual exploitation to be our values and we do not want the world to think those are our standards. We want to be a better nation and a better people, with better standards. Charles W. Pickering Will minus intellect constitutes vulgarity. Arthur Schopenhauer |
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Vulgarity Translations
vulgarity in German is Gemeinheit vulgarity in Spanish is vulgaridad vulgarity in Swedish is vulgaritet |
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