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    LEWD

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Comparative and superlative

    Comparative: lewder  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Superlative: lewdest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Suggestive of or tending to moral loosenessplay

    Example:

    salacious limericks

    Synonyms:

    lewd; obscene; raunchy; salacious

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    dirty ((of behavior or especially language) characterized by obscenity or indecency)

    Derivation:

    lewdness (the trait of behaving in an obscene manner)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desiresplay

    Example:

    libidinous orgies

    Synonyms:

    lascivious; lewd; libidinous; lustful

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    sexy (marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest)

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