The difference between Debased and Vulgar

When used as adjectives, debased means brought low, whereas vulgar means debased, uncouth, distasteful, obscene.


Vulgar is also noun with the meaning: a common, ordinary person.

check bellow for the other definitions of Debased and Vulgar

  1. Debased as a verb:

  1. Debased as an adjective:

    Brought low; degraded.

  2. Debased as an adjective (heraldry):

    Reversed.

  1. Vulgar as an adjective:

    Debased, uncouth, distasteful, obscene.

  2. Vulgar as an adjective (classical sense):

    Having to do with ordinary, common people.

  1. Vulgar as a noun (classicism):

    A common, ordinary person.