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Crass

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Crass doesn't just mean rude; it's rudeness from not noticing subtleties. SlideLaughing at someone's mistake could be seen as crass.
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Very BluntPlay
Using crass is strong criticism; it suggests a person is extremely blunt. SlideHer crass way of speaking hurt her friends.
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Avoid in FormalityPlay
Crass is informal and negative, avoid it in formal or polite conversation. SlideIt's crass to discuss money at a formal dinner.