Associations to the word «Vulgarism»

Wiktionary

VULGARISM, noun. (grammar) A word or term that is considered offensive or vulgar.
VULGARISM, noun. A spelling, word, or phrase used in common speech that is considered improper or incorrect for formal communication.

Dictionary definition

VULGARISM, noun. An offensive or indecent word or phrase.
VULGARISM, noun. The quality of lacking taste and refinement.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca