crass
/kɹæs/adj
High School
1
Coarse; crude; unrefined or insensitive; lacking discrimination or taste.
2
Materialistic.
3
Physically dense or thick.
4
Lacking finesse; crude and obvious.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing