noun
- the quality of being crude, vulgar, or lacking in sensitivity or refinement
- the quality of being thick, dense, or gross in substance or appearance
Usage: uncountable; formal
Usage: uncountable; rare
Examples
- The crassness of his joke offended everyone at the dinner table.
- She was shocked by the crassness of his commercial approach to a serious issue.
- His crassness and lack of empathy made him unpopular among his colleagues.
- The film was criticized for its crassness and disregard for good taste.
- Despite her wealth, she was known for the crassness of her behavior.
- The crassness of the advertisement drew complaints from viewers.