crassness

/ˈkræs.nəs/

Definitions

1. noun

the quality or state of being coarse and lacking refinement or subtlety

“The crassness of her comment shocked everyone in the room.”

2. noun

the quality or state of being blunt and lacking tact or sensitivity

“His crassness in dealing with the sensitive issue led to a lot of backlash.”

Synonyms

  • coarseness
  • crudeness

Antonyms

  • refinement
  • sensitivity