vulgarist

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noun

One who supports the use of the common or less formal variety of a language.

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Meanings

nounvulgarist (plural vulgarists)

plural vulgarists

  1. One who supports the use of the common or less formal variety of a language.

Origin

From vulgar + -ist.

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Cite this entry
APA

vulgarist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vulgarist

MLA

“vulgarist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vulgarist. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vulgarist,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vulgarist.

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