vulgarity (n.)
- barbarism
- barbarousness
- baseness
- cacophony
- clumsiness
- coarseness
- crudeness
- deficiency
- discourtesy
- dysphemism
- failure
- fewness
- filthiness
- foulness
- frankness
- gaucherie
- gracelessness
- grossness
- harshness
- heaviness
- humbleness
- ignobility
- imperfection
- impoliteness
- impropriety
- impurity
- inadequacy
- incivility
- incompetence
- inconsiderateness
- incorrectness
- indecorousness
- indelicacy
- inelegance
- infelicity
- insensitivity
- insufficiency
- lewdness
- littleness
- maladroitness
- meanness
- mediocrity
- obscenity
- offensiveness
- pettiness
- pompousness
- ponderousness
- raciness
- rankness
- rawness
- roughness
- rudeness
- saltiness
- sesquipedality
- shabbiness
- smallness
- spiciness
- subnormality
- tactlessness
- tastelessness
- tawdriness
- triviality
- turgidity
- uncouthness
- ungracefulness
- ungraciousness
- unseemliness
- unskillfulness
- unwieldiness
- vileness
- vulgarism
We have exchanged the Washingtonian dignity for the Jeffersonian simplicity, which was in truth only another name for the Jacksonian vulgarity.