blackguardism

  • 31vulgarity — n 1. ignorance, unsophistication, unawareness, naTvete, naTveness; gaucheness, gaucherie, uncouthness, crassness, rudeness, boorishness, brut ishness, rawness; ill breeding, unmannerliness; i 11 manneredness, uncivility, uncivilness,… …

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  • 32blackguard — /ˈblægad / (say blagahd) noun 1. a coarse, despicable person; a scoundrel. –verb (t) 2. to revile in scurrilous language. –verb (i) 3. to behave like a blackguard. {black + guard, originally the title of various lowly groups of citizens in the… …

  • 33-ism — suffix forming nouns, esp. denoting: 1 an action or its result (baptism; organism). 2 a system, principle, or ideological movement (Conservatism; jingoism; feminism). 3 a state or quality (heroism; barbarism). 4 a basis of prejudice or… …

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