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Antonyms for vulgarian
| Grammar : Adj, noun |
| Spell : vuhl-gair-ee-uh n |
| Phonetic Transcription : vʌlˈgɛər i ən |
Definition of vulgarian
Origin :- "rich person of vulgar manners," 1804, from vulgar (adj.) + -ian.
- As in Philistine : adj coarse
- As in coarse : adj not fine, rude
- As in lout : noun boor
- As in nouveau riche : noun newly rich
- As in showoff : noun person who brags about him- or herself
- As in boor : noun clod
- As in chuff : noun boor
- As in Philistine : noun boor
- Then he thought of his own sister married to that vulgarian, Friedland.
- Extract from : « Dreamers of the Ghetto » by I. Zangwill
- Did not you marry a low creature,—a vulgarian, a tradesman's daughter?
- Extract from : « My Novel, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- "You see, Hycy, the vulgarian will come out," said his mother.
- Extract from : « The Emigrants Of Ahadarra » by William Carleton
- Did not you marry a low creature—a vulgarian—a tradesman's daughter?
- Extract from : « Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 » by Various
- She had the true instinct of it; while I was always a bit of a vulgarian.
- Extract from : « The Social Significance of the Modern Drama » by Emma Goldman
- If she offers them every luxury and is not polite, she is a snob and a vulgarian.
- Extract from : « The Art of Entertaining » by M. E. W. Sherwood
- Only a vulgarian talks ceaselessly about how much this or that cost him.
- Extract from : « Etiquette » by Emily Post
- This sounds like a contradiction of the criticism of the vulgarian.
- Extract from : « Etiquette » by Emily Post
- Moreover, he is no vulgarian like Nordau, lecturing in a muddy pathological jargon about subjects completely over his head.
- Extract from : « Musical Criticisms » by Arthur Johnstone
- The vulgarian's pleasure lies not in the article itself so much as in the price paid for it.
- Extract from : « Parrot & Co. » by Harold MacGrath
Synonyms for vulgarian
- arriviste
- barbarian
- barbaric
- base
- bawdy
- bear
- beast
- blue
- boaster
- boob
- boorish
- braggadocio
- braggart
- brute
- brutish
- buffoon
- bumpkin
- cad
- cheap
- chuff
- churl
- churlish
- clod
- clodhopper
- common
- crass
- crude
- DINK
- dirty
- dolt
- dork
- earthy
- egotist
- exhibitionist
- filthy
- foul
- foul-mouthed
- goon
- gross
- gruff
- ill-bred
- immodest
- impolite
- improper
- impure
- incult
- indelicate
- inelegant
- jerk
- lout
- loutish
- low
- lowbred
- lowdown and dirty
- lummox
- mean
- nasty
- new money
- new rich
- newly-rich
- nouveau arrive
- nouveau roturier
- oaf
- oaf. lout
- obscene
- off-color
- offensive
- parvenu
- peasant
- philistine
- profiteer
- raffish
- raunchy
- raw
- ribald
- rough
- roughneck
- rube
- rude
- scatological
- self-made man
- slob
- smutty
- social climber
- swaggerer
- tacky
- tasteless
- uncivil
- uncivilized
- uncouth
- uncultivated
- uncultured
- unpolished
- unrefined
- upstart
- vulgar
- vulgarian
- yahoo
- yuppie
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