Vulgarism

"Vulgarism" in a Sentence (3 examples)

"Shit" is a vulgarism.

We never descended to the vulgarism of a quarrel. People said that neither of us had a heart, but it appears to me that politeness is an excellent substitute.

Editors of newspapers allow more vulgarisms to go to print today than they used to.

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