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unvulgarized

unvulgarized is the simple past and past participle of unvulgarize.

Meaning of unvulgarize

Verb

unvulgarize (third-person singular simple present unvulgarizes, present participle unvulgarizing, simple past and past participle unvulgarized)

  1. (transitive) To divest of vulgarity; to make not vulgar.

Adjective

unvulgarized (comparative more unvulgarized, superlative most unvulgarized)

  1. Not vulgarized.
    • Remaking the school should mean turning teaching into a profession, in the unvulgarized, unabused, original meaning of the concept […]1991, New Politics, page 147
    • The three, however, continue to maintain together the unvulgarized mediaevalism of the place, and in the town hall, at any rate, there takes place every year a ceremony hallowed by a fantastic and antique tradition […]1926, Charles Pasco Hawkes, Mauresques: With Some Basque and Spanish Cameos, page 220

Forms of unvulgarized

comparativemore unvulgarized
superlativemost unvulgarized

Questions about unvulgarized

What does unvulgarized mean?
Unvulgarized means not vulgarized.
What is unvulgarized the simple past and past participle of?
Unvulgarized is the simple past and past participle of unvulgarize.
What part of speech is unvulgarized?
Unvulgarized is an adjective.

Words near unvulgarized in the dictionary

  1. unvulgarise
  2. unvulgarised
  3. unvulgarises
  4. unvulgarising
  5. unvulgarize
  6. unvulgarized
  7. unvulgarizes
  8. unvulgarizing
  9. unvulgarly
  10. unvulnerable
  11. UNW

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unvulgarized (page history and authors); unvulgarize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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