HyperDic: vulgarization

English > 2 senses of the word vulgarization:
NOUNactvulgarization, vulgarisationthe act of rendering something coarse and unrefined
actvulgarization, popularization, popularisation, vulgarisationthe act of making something attractive to the general public
vulgarization > pronunciation
Soundsvah.lgerihzey'shahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > vulgarization: 2 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningThe act of rendering something coarse and unrefined.
Synonymvulgarisation
Broaderdegradation, debasementchanging to a lower state (a less respected state)
Verbsvulgarizedebase and make vulgar
English > vulgarization: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of making something attractive to the general public.
Synonymspopularization, popularisation, vulgarisation
Broaderdegradation, debasementchanging to a lower state (a less respected state)
Spanishvulgarización
Catalanvulgarització
Verbsvulgarizecater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public

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