Vulgar Language

Synonyms of vulgar language

• profanity
• obscene language
• swear words

Antonyms of vulgar language

• polite language
• respectful language
• civil language

Collocations of vulgar language

offensive language

Frequency: 70 %

The comedian's routine was full of offensive language.

crude language

Frequency: 60 %

The movie contained a lot of crude language that made some viewers uncomfortable.

obscene language

Frequency: 50 %

The book was criticized for its use of obscene language.

profane language

Frequency: 45 %

The religious leader condemned the use of profane language in public discourse.

vulgar speech

Frequency: 40 %

The politician's vulgar speech caused a backlash from the public.

Idiomatic Expressions for vulgar language

• Phrase: clean up your act
  Meaning: to improve one's behavior, especially by avoiding the use of vulgar language or inappropriate behavior
  Usage: After receiving complaints about his vulgar language, he knew he had to clean up his act if he wanted to keep his job.