GAMINESS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Behavior or language bordering on indelicacy

Synonyms:

gaminess; raciness; ribaldry; spiciness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("gaminess" is a kind of...):

indelicacy (the trait of being indelicate and offensive)

Derivation:

gamy (suggestive of sexual impropriety)

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