crass
- Coarse; crude; unrefined or insensitive; lacking discrimination or taste.
- Materialistic.
- Physically dense or thick.
- Lacking finesse; crude and obvious.
Opposite of
delicate, sensitive, refined
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɹæs/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English cras, craas, from Old French cras, from Latin crassus (“dense, thick, gross, fat, heavy”). Doublet of grease.
krass
grossier
craso
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