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lewd
Definitions
Said of something lascivious or someone displaying lascivious and unchaste behavior; sexuality presented in an offensive way; sexually obscene; pornographic.ETYMOLOGY: Originally this term referred to anyone not belonging to the holy orders, hence unlearned and unteachable.
SYNONYMS: bawdy; blue; coarse; erotic; fast; fescennine; filthy; foul-mouthed; goatish; gross; hard-core; immodest; immoral; improper; impure; in bad taste; incontinent; indecent; indelicate; lascivious; lecherous; libertine; libidinous; licentious; loose; lubricious; lustful; lustfully dirty; naughty; obscene; off-color; paphian; pornographic; profligate; questionable; racy; rakish; raw; ribald; risqué; salacious; scandalous; scurrilous; shameless; smutty; suggestive; taboo; unchaste; unclean; unconventional; unvirtuous; vile; vulgar; wanton; wicked; X-rated.
(Adjective) immoral, obscene or indecent
Usage: That lewd song is played over the radio everyday, it drives me crazy for my kids to be listening to such disgusting songs!
disrespectful in a sexual way
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