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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "vulgarize" in a sentence

    vulgarize example sentences

    vulgarize


    vulgarized


    1. She felt that at that moment she could not put into words the sense of shame, of rapture, and of horror at this stepping into a new life, and she did not want to speak of it, to vulgarize this feeling by inappropriate words


    1. With much labor we got our things up the steps, and then, looking back, took one last long survey of that strange land, soon I fear to be vulgarized, the prey of hunter and prospector, but to each of us a dreamland of glamour and romance, a land where we had dared much, suffered much, and learned much—OUR land, as we shall ever fondly call it


    2. ' Though, indeed, the vendor of a certain nostrum has vulgarized the truism to the very point of contempt


    3. The majority of them do not keep up their old unapproachable majesty, but become more and more democratized and even vulgarized, casting aside the external prestige that remained to them, and thereby destroying the very thing it was their function to maintain


    4. It was maddening to have a love she held as the most sacred secret of her heart vulgarized by a boy’s coarse teasing, and, in addition, she was jealous of her own dignity—anxious to pay her dead husband proper respect—distressed at the possibility of Stephen’s thoughtful kindness becoming a subject of comment in the town


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    Synonyms for "vulgarize"

    vulgarise vulgarize generalise generalize popularise popularize

    "vulgarize" definitions

    cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use


    debase and make vulgar


    act in a vulgar manner