Crass
[kras] /kræs/
adjective, crasser, crassest.
1.
without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid:
crass commercialism; a crass misrepresentation of the facts.
2.
Archaic. thick; coarse.
/kræs/
adjective
1.
stupid; gross
adj.
1540s, from Middle French crasse (16c.), from Latin crassus “solid, thick, fat; dense.” The literal sense always has been rare in English; meaning “grossly stupid” is recorded from 1650s, from French. Related: Crassly; crassness.
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