[
US
/ˌvəɫɡɝɪˈzeɪʃən/
]
NOUN
- the act of making something attractive to the general public
- the act of rendering something coarse and unrefined
How To Use vulgarization In A Sentence
- Part three discusses the comedic style of Lodge's novels through the carnival humorous irony, the vulgarization of elegance and coincidence.
- One of the ways that creative people can rebel against this vulgarization of what should be extraordinary is to find ways of restoring a sense of unanticipated spontaneity to messaging conveying the erotic aspects of the human condition. Sheldon Filger: Keeping Abreast of Time: My Wonderful Breast Clock
- It achieved complete power, however, only in the twentieth century, albeit through popular simplifications and vulgarizations.
- The name Paraclete as applied to the Holy Ghost meant the Consoler, the Comforter, the Spirit of Love and Grace; as applied to the oratory by Abelard it meant a renewal of his challenge to theologists, a separation of the Persons in the Trinity, a vulgarization of the mystery; and, as his story frankly says, it was so received by many. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres
- Network literature is in instantly, the material gain that is brought inevitably by market economy is changed, vulgarization place erodes fawn on.
- The political significance of the vulgarization of high culture is exemplified in the more complicated case of Andy Warhol.
- Joseph Ratzinger, previously as cardinal and now as pope, hits the mark when he points to the vulgarization of the liturgy as the critical point for today's Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog:
- This vulgarization of Christmas is a totally unacceptable intrusion by the non-Christian majority.
- I mean, come on, tens of thousands at every rally, tickets in short supply - we must all represent, what was that you said, the "vulgarization" of American politics. WordPress.com News
- The vulgarization of political science is intermingled with the forfeit of its civic education function.