Bawdy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Humorously coarse; risqué.
  • adj. Vulgar; lewd.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Sexual in nature and usually meant to be humorous but considered rude.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Dirty; foul; -- said of clothes.
  • adj. Obscene; filthy; unchaste.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Obscene; lewd; indecent; unchaste.
  • Dirty; filthy.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. humorously vulgar
  • n. lewd or obscene talk or writing
  • Equivalent
    dirty   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    filth    dirty word    obscenity    vulgarism    smut   
    Variant
    bawdiest    bawdier   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dirty    foul    obscene    filthy    unchaste   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Saudi    dawdy    gaudy   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    ribald    self-deprecating    lascivious    derisive    ghoulish    music hall    wry    catchy    obscene    salacious