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Bawdiness

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n. The state or characteristic of being bawdy.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. Obscenity; lewdness.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. Obscenity; lewdness.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. the trait of behaving in an obscene manner

Word Usage

"One day I decided to just come out and ask one of the doctors about it, and he turned beet red and suggested that I possess a certain bawdiness that appeals to many British men."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

indecency

Hyponym

dirtiness smuttiness

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

obscenity lewdness lasciviousness wantonness