What is another word for vulgarisation?

Pronunciation: [vˌʌlɡəɹa͡ɪzˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA)

Vulgarisation is the process of making something vulgar or common. It can also refer to the act of making something easily accessible or understandable to the general public. There are many synonyms for the word vulgarisation, including popularization, simplification, accessibility, dissemination, simplifying, and generalization. Other possible synonyms include dilution, reduction, debasement, coarsening, and debasing. Each of these words offers a slightly different nuance to the idea of vulgarisation, but all suggest a process of taking something from a more complex or refined state to a simpler or more common one.

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What are the hypernyms for Vulgarisation?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Vulgarisation?

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Usage examples for Vulgarisation

We find, as we should expect, that this vulgarisation of the word affected even Christians in the Greek-speaking countries.
"Christian Mysticism"
William Ralph Inge
The author speaks deprecatingly of his purpose in writing it, describing it as "un modeste ouvrage de vulgarisation," and thereby disarms criticism, for, considered from this point of view, it is successful; but I must guard not only myself but all other members of the Council of the S.P.R. from any endorsement of the sentiments and comments which M. Sage scatters somewhat liberally through his pages.
"Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research"
Michael Sage
If it is a picturesque vulgarisation, I do not wish to look it in the face.
"The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25)"
Robert Louis Stevenson Other: Andrew Lang

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