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Meaning of "vulgarize" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VULGARIZE

vulgarize  [ˈvʌlɡəˌraɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VULGARIZE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Vulgarize is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb vulgarize in English.

WHAT DOES VULGARIZE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of vulgarize in the English dictionary

The definition of vulgarize in the dictionary is to make commonplace or vulgar; debase. Other definition of vulgarize is to make widely known or popular among the public; popularize.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO VULGARIZE

PRESENT

Present
I vulgarize
you vulgarize
he/she/it vulgarizes
we vulgarize
you vulgarize
they vulgarize
Present continuous
I am vulgarizing
you are vulgarizing
he/she/it is vulgarizing
we are vulgarizing
you are vulgarizing
they are vulgarizing
Present perfect
I have vulgarized
you have vulgarized
he/she/it has vulgarized
we have vulgarized
you have vulgarized
they have vulgarized
Present perfect continuous
I have been vulgarizing
you have been vulgarizing
he/she/it has been vulgarizing
we have been vulgarizing
you have been vulgarizing
they have been vulgarizing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I vulgarized
you vulgarized
he/she/it vulgarized
we vulgarized
you vulgarized
they vulgarized
Past continuous
I was vulgarizing
you were vulgarizing
he/she/it was vulgarizing
we were vulgarizing
you were vulgarizing
they were vulgarizing
Past perfect
I had vulgarized
you had vulgarized
he/she/it had vulgarized
we had vulgarized
you had vulgarized
they had vulgarized
Past perfect continuous
I had been vulgarizing
you had been vulgarizing
he/she/it had been vulgarizing
we had been vulgarizing
you had been vulgarizing
they had been vulgarizing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will vulgarize
you will vulgarize
he/she/it will vulgarize
we will vulgarize
you will vulgarize
they will vulgarize
Future continuous
I will be vulgarizing
you will be vulgarizing
he/she/it will be vulgarizing
we will be vulgarizing
you will be vulgarizing
they will be vulgarizing
Future perfect
I will have vulgarized
you will have vulgarized
he/she/it will have vulgarized
we will have vulgarized
you will have vulgarized
they will have vulgarized
Future perfect continuous
I will have been vulgarizing
you will have been vulgarizing
he/she/it will have been vulgarizing
we will have been vulgarizing
you will have been vulgarizing
they will have been vulgarizing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would vulgarize
you would vulgarize
he/she/it would vulgarize
we would vulgarize
you would vulgarize
they would vulgarize
Conditional continuous
I would be vulgarizing
you would be vulgarizing
he/she/it would be vulgarizing
we would be vulgarizing
you would be vulgarizing
they would be vulgarizing
Conditional perfect
I would have vulgarize
you would have vulgarize
he/she/it would have vulgarize
we would have vulgarize
you would have vulgarize
they would have vulgarize
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been vulgarizing
you would have been vulgarizing
he/she/it would have been vulgarizing
we would have been vulgarizing
you would have been vulgarizing
they would have been vulgarizing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you vulgarize
we let´s vulgarize
you vulgarize
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to vulgarize
Past participle
vulgarized
Present Participle
vulgarizing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VULGARIZE


accessorize
əkˈsɛsəˌraɪz
allegorise
ˈælɪɡəˌraɪz
allegorize
ˈælɪɡəˌraɪz
authorize
ˈɔːθəˌraɪz
categorise
ˈkætɪɡəˌraɪz
categorize
ˈkætɪɡəˌraɪz
characterise
ˈkærɪktəˌraɪz
characterize
ˈkærɪktəˌraɪz
deodorize
diːˈəʊdəˌraɪz
familiarize
fəˈmɪljəˌraɪz
gargarise
ˈɡɑːɡəˌraɪz
memorize
ˈmɛməˌraɪz
moisturize
ˈmɔɪstʃəˌraɪz
polymerize
ˈpɒlɪməˌraɪz
subcategorise
sʌbˈkætɪɡəˌraɪz
subcategorize
sʌbˈkætɪɡəˌraɪz
summarize
ˈsʌməˌraɪz
unvulgarise
ʌnˈvʌlɡəˌraɪz
unvulgarize
ʌnˈvʌlɡəˌraɪz
vulgarise
ˈvʌlɡəˌraɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VULGARIZE

vulgar
vulgar fraction
Vulgar Latin
vulgarian
vulgarisation
vulgarise
vulgariser
vulgarism
vulgarities
vulgarity
vulgarization
vulgarizer
vulgarly
vulgate
vulgo
vulgus
vuln
vulnerability
vulnerable
vulnerableness

WORDS THAT END LIKE VULGARIZE

bipolarize
burglarize
circularize
curarize
demilitarize
denuclearize
depolarize
hyperpolarize
linearize
militarize
notarize
particularize
peculiarize
polarize
popularize
prize
regularize
saccharize
secularize
solarize
tartarize

Synonyms and antonyms of vulgarize in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «vulgarize» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VULGARIZE

Find out the translation of vulgarize to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of vulgarize from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «vulgarize» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

庸俗化
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vulgarizar
570 millions of speakers

English

vulgarize
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

vulgarize
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

vulgarize
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

опошлить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vulgarizar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জনসাধারণের মামুলি করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vulgariser
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Vulgarize
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vulgarisieren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

vulgarize
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

vulgarize
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Vulgarize
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

truyền bá
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

vulgarize
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

असभ्यता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bayağılaştırmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rendere volgare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wulgaryzują
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

опошлити
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vulgariza
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

vulgarize
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

populariseren
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vulgarize
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vulgarize
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of vulgarize

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VULGARIZE»

The term «vulgarize» is normally little used and occupies the 143.111 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VULGARIZE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «vulgarize» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «vulgarize» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about vulgarize

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VULGARIZE»

Discover the use of vulgarize in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vulgarize and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Practice of Typography: Correct Composition; a Treatise ...
... voltzine voweled voltzite voweled voltzite voweled voltzine vowelled vowelize vowelize vowelize vowelize vulcanize vulcanize vulcanize vulcanize vulgarize vulgarize vulgarize vulgarize wadi wadi wady wady wagon Wahabi wagon Wahabi ...
Theodore Low De Vinne, 1902
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New York Magazine
Luchows. is. an. antique. in. good. repair,. but. all. a. series. of. promoters. has. done. with. it. is. vulgarize. it. Having a By Vic Ziegel The Rams got into the. pounds, the oompah band will get you during the trio's intermissions. The band walks ...
3
The Congregationalist
It is said that in these days of tours and tourists there is a tendency to vulgarize Nature. To vulgarize Nature is not necessarily to bring human industry and handiwork into contact with it. A mine-stack on a Cornish hillside does not vulgarize the ...
‎1882
4
Nabokov's Novels in English
[Eugene Onegin, 2:151] "Generalize" and "vulgarize" are the key words — the arrogant words — in this passage. (Nabokov despised Freud precisely because he saw in the "Viennese quack" the tendency to generalize and vulgarize the ...
Lucy Maddox, 2010
5
The Greek Testament Englished: Annotated
But He- 20 proceeded-to-say, " That proceeding- out from the human-being that really - does-vulgarize the human-being ; for 21 from-within, out of -the Heart of- men their thoughts those corruptly-selfish- ones ewr-proceed-out, — adulteries ...
William Burton Crickmer, 1881
6
The Plimpton Press Year Book: An Exhibit of Versatility
... vocalize vocalize vocalize voivode volatilize waywode volatilize waywode volatilize voltzine voltzite voltzite voweled voweled voweled vowelize vowelize vowelize vulcanize vulcanize vulcanize vulgarize vulgarize vulgarize wadi wadi wady ...
Plimpton Press, 1911
7
Human Works, Absent Words: Law, Man, and God in Some ...
... unless citizens' characters, their virtues, are compatible with it. His second chapter opens what should be taught. Without doubt, useful things should be taught. But not all useful things: useful things which “vulgarize” the citizen should not.
Christopher Berry Gray, 2013
8
Oxford American Desk Dictionary & Thesaurus
vulgarize. 863. vying. [ SYN ONYM s 1 vulgar decor tasteless, crass, I vul-gar-i-ty / ,val'garité/ n. vul-gar-ly adv. vul-gar-ize /'valge,riz/ >v. (vulgarizes, vulgarizing, vulgarized) spoil something by making it less refined or exclusive. vul-ner-a-bil-i- ty ...
Oxford University Press, 2010
9
Popular Science
You wish to vulgarize Neminism. What follows your success? Immediately every State will make it an obligatory study in the public schools, and when, in the distant future, we meet the Chinamen face to face, we will be ready to exterminate ...
10
Faith in the Language: Reformation Biblical Translation and ...
... Erasmus responded in the Apologia that "Nunc evulgant, quod erat inter eruditos disputandum, et evulgant apud coriaros" ("Now they vulgarize what was meant to be disputed among scholars, they vulgarize it among tanners"), and " Nos ilia ...
Jamie Harmon Ferguson, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VULGARIZE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term vulgarize is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Classical Music Network
I would never vulgarize this performance by saying that Ms. Hangler, as the laurel tree, took many a bough on stage, or that the audience rose to their feet in ... «ConcertoNet, Jul 15»
2
Gerçeklerin dünyasına katılmak
Bütün bunlar kitle kültürü aracılığıyla., ya da vulgarize edilmiş, maneviyatçılığa indirgenmiş dini kültür aracılığıyla sahneye konuluyor. Sözünü ettiğimiz kitle ... «Yeni Şafak, Jul 15»
3
Will a trainer change help Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.?
Whether it was Chavez Jr.'s odd, rambling post-fight interview with Jim Gray (who always manages to vulgarize the proceedings), or Chavez Jr.'s in-ring ... «The Living Daylights, May 15»
4
Edgar Award winners announced; Stephen King takes top prize
James Ellroy served as one of two grand masters for the awards, saying, "We are here to vulgarize literature." The other grand master, Lois Duncan, took a ... «Los Angeles Times, Apr 15»
5
'Bad Money'
“Knock-knock-who's-there-this-guy!” He's so outwardly abrasive. If people wondered if anyone could out-vulgarize Erlich… here he is! So it's very cute that Erlich ... «Entertainment Weekly, Apr 15»
6
Content Marketing as Bernbach and Ogilvy Would Have Done It
We can vulgarize that society. We can brutalize it. Or we can help lift it onto a higher level." The best content marketing does just that, and it does so by living up ... «AdAge.com, Dec 14»
7
Türk siyasetindeki zarafeti kim bitirdi
Erdoğan'ın kabadayı üslubunu daha da vulgarize ederek meydanlara çıkmaya çalışan ve herşeyi kırmızı gören bir boğa gibi biri var sanki. Mektup zarfının ... «Odatv, Aug 14»
8
From the booth to the big screen: Vin Scully's movie appearances
But I love baseball, and I don't want to be part of anything that would cheapen it or vulgarize it." Follow @ogettell for movie news. Copyright © 2015, Los Angeles ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 14»
9
名采- TVB,執咗佢啦
We can vulgarize that society. We can brutalize it. Or we can help lift it onto a higher level”。以無記的影響滲透力,它比起亞視更猖獗地vulgarize和brutalize這個 ... «香港蘋果日報, May 14»
10
Quotes in the corner: The year's words-worth-considering cited on …
We can vulgarize that society. We can brutalize it. Or we can help lift it onto a higher level.” –William Bernbach. “People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but ... «The Captain's Log, Apr 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Vulgarize [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/vulgarize>. Apr 2024 ».
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