noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A vernacular word, phrase, or manner of speaking. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   A vernacular music. countable, uncountable
3. 3
   The belief that texts should be published in the vernacular. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

barbarismimpropersolecismvernacularvulgarism

Etymology

From vernacular + -ism.