crass
adjective
without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid.
crasser
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comparativeof crass.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Yet some native poetry lurks always beneath the crasser surface.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 8, 2016
Ms. Brooks, 45, was questioned about some of the crasser highlights of her career by her own lawyer, Jonathan Laidlaw, even before prosecutors began their cross-examination on Wednesday.
From New York Times ● Mar. 5, 2014
It’s not just that communication has become more frequent, it’s become much crasser and coarser.
From Forbes ● Sep. 26, 2012
Long is a book crasser who leaves books in public places to be picked up and read by others who, hopefully, will do the same.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2011
The man was able to delight the more in that rare smile on Jane’s reposeful features because released from crasser cravings.
From Lonesome Town by Ethel Dorrance
