vulgarist

/ˈvʌlɡərɪst/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who uses or advocates the use of language considered to be of low quality or unsuitable for polite conversation.

“The comedian’s use of slang was criticized by some as the mark of a vulgarist, but his fans loved it.”

Synonyms

  • boor
  • buffoon
  • lout
  • wittling

Antonyms

  • elegant
  • polished
  • refined