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lowbred

adjective

ˈlō-ˈbred How to pronounce lowbred (audio)
Definition of lowbrednext
as in crass
lacking in refinement or good taste having been brought up in a genteel family, she began to resent her fiancé's lowbred ways

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lowbred
  1. crass
  2. vulgar
  3. rude
  4. common
  5. coarse
  6. crude
  7. rough
  8. rugged
Adjective
  • Crass Words Any crass or overt mention of bodily functions, particularly those involved with reproduction—human, animal, or botanical.
    Valerie Fraser Luesse, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2024
  • In 2013, Pearson’s state exams featured crass, commercial product placements as well as reading passages lifted from Pearson textbooks.
    Kemala Karmen, New York Daily News, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of crass
Adjective
  • Deadpool & Wolverine was far more graphic and vulgar than previous Marvel Studios projects — but one of its especially dirty lines didn't make the cut.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 30 Nov. 2024
  • With Election Day on the horizon, Elon Musk is leaning into violent and vulgar rhetoric.
    Bruna Horvath, NBC News, 29 Oct. 2024
Definition of vulgar
Adjective
  • Less than one day into 2025, the superstar has already punched in with one of her characteristic comebacks, shutting down a troll who demanded new music and called her a rude name on Instagram Wednesday (Jan. 1).
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Your relative needs to stop running roughshod over you or risk being thought rude.
    R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of rude
Adjective
  • Streaming service price hikes have become frustratingly common over the past few years, with Max, Paramount Plus, and Peacock all raising their prices in 2024, while Amazon Prime Video introduced ads.
    Emma Roth, The Verge, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Credit reporting, a threat that has been used by medical providers and debt collectors to convince patients to pay their bills, is the most common collection tactic used by hospitals, according to an analysis from KFF Health News.
    Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Jan. 2025
Definition of common
Adjective
  • The episode opens with Dr. Jackie confronting Heavenly over her coarse comments about Contessa’s late mother—a moment that’s left tensions running high.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 6 Jan. 2025
  • And the Word became flesh: coarse hair, crooked smile, the taste of salt on his clavicle.
    Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 4 Jan. 2025
Definition of coarse
Adjective
  • The ship detained by Finland passed over the cables, investigators say Finnish investigators have detained the Eagle S, a 70,000-ton crude oil tanker registered in the Cook Islands.
    Rebecca Rosman, NPR, 31 Dec. 2024
  • As a result of these attacks, Russia's average daily production of crude oil in 2024 hit 1,254 metric tons per day, its lowest since 2005.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of crude
Adjective
  • For key factors, such as tenure and years of experience, companies frequently rely on rough estimates from HR.
    Lyssa Hansard, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The most common model in the United States was the highly successful iTunes Store, which allowed listeners to purchase both albums and single tracks, abiding by a rough dollar-per-song value inherited from the age of LPs and CDs.
    Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of rough
Adjective
  • South Eleuthera: With deserted beaches, rugged cliffs and a beautiful marina, South Eleuthera offers a glimpse of untouched Bahamian beauty.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Known for its rugged terrain and challenging road conditions, the area often presents hazards for long-distance travel.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of rugged
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