Coarsener

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    That which makes coarse.

    "MTV, you pornographer, you segregationist, you imperialist, you coarsener of culture, you aborter of attention spans."

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"MTV, you pornographer, you segregationist, you imperialist, you coarsener of culture, you aborter of attention spans."

Etymology

From coarsen + -er.

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