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Crass

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Not Subtle

Crass doesn't just mean rude; it's rudeness from not noticing subtleties.

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Laughing at someone's mistake could be seen as crass.
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Very Blunt

Using crass is strong criticism; it suggests a person is extremely blunt.

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Her crass way of speaking hurt her friends.
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Avoid in Formality

Crass is informal and negative, avoid it in formal or polite conversation.

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It's crass to discuss money at a formal dinner.
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