Formal and Informal Expressions of crass

In different contexts, you can replace 'crass' with suitable alternatives. In a more formal setting, 'tactless, insensitive' is apt. In informal speech or writing, 'rude, offensive' is a commonplace synonym.

crass: Explore its Definition & Usage

crass Definition

showing no intelligence or sensitivity; very rude and offensive.

Using crass: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "crass" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

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His crass remarks about her appearance were completely uncalled for.
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The movie was criticized for its crass humor and offensive jokes.
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I can't believe he made such a crass comment at the dinner party.

crass Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for crass

insensitive
uncultured
tactless

Antonyms for crass

refined
polished
cultured

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Summary: crass in Brief

The term 'crass' [kræs] refers to someone who is showing no intelligence or sensitivity, being very rude and offensive. It is often used to describe remarks, humor, or comments that are considered uncalled for or inappropriate. Synonyms include 'tactless', 'insensitive', and 'uncultured'. Antonyms include 'cultured', 'refined', and 'polished'.