NOUN | act | vulgarization, vulgarisation | the act of rendering something coarse and unrefined |
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act | vulgarization, popularization, popularisation, vulgarisation | the act of making something attractive to the general public |
Sounds | vah.lgerihzey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | The act of rendering something coarse and unrefined. | |
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Synonym | vulgarisation | |
Broader | degradation, debasement | changing to a lower state (a less respected state) |
Verbs | vulgarize | debase and make vulgar |
Meaning | The act of making something attractive to the general public. | |
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Synonyms | popularization, popularisation, vulgarisation | |
Broader | degradation, debasement | changing to a lower state (a less respected state) |
Spanish | vulgarización | |
Catalan | vulgarització | |
Verbs | vulgarize | cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public |
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