crass

It’s crass and illegal, and yes, the cameras are insured and immediately get replaced.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

To his many critics, Mr. Nolan’s realization of Homer’s poem is almost as crass as my depiction of it as a soccer contest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

The songs that emerged revealed new textures in his arrangements and a sweeping genre range, yet also his most deliciously crass humor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

Before taking time off, the band had settled into making sleek, shimmery retro-disco tracks like Dynamite and Butter - designed to appeal to the sort of listener who finds Bruno Mars too crass and abrasive.

From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026

Even when it came to arguing about God’s existence, he kept coming back to those crass gambling Frenchmen.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

The moral geography of New England tends to follow its lines of altitude: virtue is sought in the hills; a crasser commerce prevails near the sea.

From The New Yorker ● Jan. 17, 2016

Critics within the union see the objective in somewhat crasser terms.

From New York Times ● Oct. 17, 2015

And his nasal voice and prim diction wonderfully underline his crasser bits.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2012

It’s not just that communication has become more frequent, it’s become much crasser and coarser.

From Forbes ● Sep. 26, 2012

But this view that judgment and execution go together is that of the crasser supernaturalist way of thinking, so the present volume must on the whole be classed with the other expressions of that creed.

From Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature by William James

And that was just at the crassest level.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2021

Under the act’s crassest feature, the commissioner who returned an alleged runaway to his or her captors received a ten-dollar fee, while deciding for liberty only brought five dollars.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018

It lacked the narrative structure, moral fiber, and cathartic transformation that even the crassest feed serials took for granted.

From The Verge ● Dec. 17, 2017

Or perhaps Australia's crassest cricketing state imagines that the Ashes is some sort of lunchtime drinking game?

From The Guardian ● Nov. 23, 2010

Muller's prayers were of the crassest petitional order.

From Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature by William James