Definitions for vulgarizer

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

vul•gar•izeˈvʌl gəˌraɪz(v.t.)-ized, -iz•ing.

  1. to make vulgar or coarse; lower; debase.

    Category: Common Vocabulary

  2. to make (a technical or abstruse work) easier to understand and more widely known; popularize.

    Category: Common Vocabulary

Origin of vulgarize:

1595–1605

vul′gar•iz`er(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. vulgarizer, vulgariser(noun)

    someone who makes something vulgar

  2. popularizer, populariser, vulgarizer, vulgariser(noun)

    someone who makes attractive to the general public

Wiktionary

  1. vulgarizer(Noun)

    One who vulgarizes.


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