Synonyms for crass

Most common

crude · coarse · gaudy · unrefined · utter

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Adjective

Antonyms

low-key, simple, refined

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Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Coarse; crude; unrefined or insensitive; lacking discrimination or taste.

Related words

Word family

crassly crassness

Example sentences

• crude Crude persuasion is to persistently egg someone on.
• coarse Her skin is coarse from years of working outdoors.
• gaudy Don't you think that necklace is a bit gaudy?
• unrefined I prefer unrefined sugar rather than consuming sweeteners.
• utter Everything you've told me so far was an utter lie.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

gross¹, thick¹, crude¹, utter², gaudy²

6 letters

vulgar², coarse¹, earthy²

9 letters

unrefined³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (utter² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

grossier