Meaning & use
crass
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Lacking sensitivity, refinement, or good taste; crude.
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His crass jokes made several guests uncomfortable at the dinner party.
The ad was criticized as a crass attempt to profit from the tragedy.
A note on using this word
Often used to criticize behavior, humor, or commercial actions seen as insensitive or greedy.
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