What does vulgarity mean?
Vulgarity means (uncountable) The quality of being vulgar..
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/vʌlˈɡɜɹɪti/ · noun
(uncountable) The quality of being vulgar..
You will observe that I have not yet indulged myself in calling her by that name, even to you. Think, then, what I must have endured in hearing it bandied between the Eltons with all the vulgarity of needless repetition, and all the insolence of imaginary superiority
Use vulgarity when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Vulgarity means (uncountable) The quality of being vulgar..
Common synonyms include scurrility, profanity, vulgarism, coarseness.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
You will observe that I have not yet indulged myself in calling her by that name, even to you. Think, then, what I must have endured in hearing it bandied between the Eltons with all the vulgarity of needless repetition, and all the insolence of imaginary superiority
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