crassly

In vulgar fashion

Crassly is the adverb form of crass—doing something in a crude, insensitive, or tastelessly obvious way.

It suggests a lack of refinement or social awareness: He crassly mentioned her salary at the dinner party.

The word often describes behavior that prioritizes self-interest over tact: The company crassly exploited the tragedy for publicity.

vulgar

obscenely

In a lewd manner

crudely · grossly · tastelessly · boorishly · uncouthly · trashily · smuttily · raunchily · sordidly · cheaply

blunt

tactlessly

Without social sensitivity

roughly · crudely · gracelessly · heavy-handedly · unsubtly · artlessly · undiplomatic · unvarnished · point-blank · baldly

insensitive

callously

Without regard for others

ruthlessly · harshly · brutally · dismissively · carelessly · thoughtlessly · inconsiderately · disrespectfully · cruelly · flippantly

materialistic

greedily

With excessive wanting

opportunistically · selfishly · vulgarly · showily · ostentatiously · gaudily · tackily · superficially

Opposites
refinement and sensitivity

crasslydelicately

In a careful, subtle manner

elegantly · tactfully · sensitively · gracefully · tastefully

subtlety and finesse

crasslysubtly

With quiet nuance

artfully · deftly · tastefully · sophisticatedly · skillfully

Family

crass, crassness, crassest, crasser

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