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prosa grosseira

[ˈpɾɔ.zɐ ɡɾo.sɐj.ɾɐ]
nounfemininepl: prosas grosseiras
coarse prose; vulgar speech
1. Writing or speech that is crude, vulgar, or lacking in refinement; prose characterized by rough language or indecent expressions
The author's coarse prose shocked many readers with its vulgarity.
A prosa grosseira do autor chocou muitos leitores com sua vulgaridade.
2. Rough or unrefined narrative style without literary sophistication or elegance
His writing was dismissed as mere coarse prose by literary critics.
Sua escrita foi descartada como simples prosa grosseira pelos críticos literários.
NYC Slang
rough talk; crude writing
Synonyms
linguagem vulgarescrita grosseiraprosa vulgarlinguagem rudediscurso indecente
Antonyms
prosa elegantelinguagem refinadaescrita cultaprosa líricadiscurso eloquente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
prosa grosseira
Standard usage; commonly understood
Portugal
prosa grosseira
Standard usage in Portuguese Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

falar com prosa grosseira
escrever com prosa grosseira
linguagem de prosa grosseira
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