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crass
[ kras ]
adjective
- without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid:
crass commercialism; a crass misrepresentation of the facts.
Synonyms: oafish, indelicate, boorish, dull
- Archaic. thick; coarse.
crass
/ kræs /
adjective
- stupid; gross
Derived Forms
- ˈcrassly, adverb
- ˈcrassness, noun
Other Words From
- crassly adverb
- crassness noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of crass1
Word History and Origins
Origin of crass1
Example Sentences
Mary Elizabeth Williams of Salon labels the show a “crass stunt” on a “bottom-feeding vortex of sadness network.”
Instead, it was superficially crass and, in turn, barely provocative.
By the way, killjoys, American charitable giving goes up by 42 percent during this season of crass materialistic greed and excess.
Brash, crass, and overflowing with wiseass attitude, he remains the ultimate postmodern superhero.
Brash, crass, and sporting a perpetually raised eyebrow, Ash Williams remains the ultimate postmodern superhero.
His psychology is that of the crass materialist—always a rather funny article.
To tolerate a trifling error inevitably leads to crass heresy.
How crass and blind had been his anguished spirit when first it quivered under the shock of her disappearance!
He was fat and crass and ugly, that joss, a fit deity for such a den, and he seemed to nod and to listen!
I have always liked her, been really fond of her, in fact, but this crass exhibition of bad breeding disgusts me.
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