bawdy (Meaning)
bawdy (n)
lewd or obscene talk or writing
bawdy (s)
humorously vulgar
bawdy (a.)
Dirty; foul; -- said of clothes.
Obscene; filthy; unchaste.
Synonyms & Antonyms of bawdy
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- profane
- gutter
- undesirable
- obnoxious
- trashy
- unprintable
- X-rated
- broad
- indecent
- unwanted
- disgusting
- lewd
- impure
- blue
- lascivious
- gross
- infamous
- smutty
- stag
- unpleasant
- unacceptable
- crude
- naughty
- abusive
- wanton
- raunchy
- offensive
- locker-room
- coarse
Antonyms:
- straitlaced
- welcome
- becoming
- perfect
- straitlaced
- acceptable
- desirable
- suitable
- appropriate
- pleasant
- meet
- seemly
- meet
- straightlaced
- G-rated
- straightlaced
- perfect
- pure
- appropriate
- G-rated
- suitable
- pleasant
- becoming
- welcome
- pleasing
- acceptable
- pure
- agreeable
- seemly
- nonobscene
- inoffensive
- agreeable
- desirable
- inoffensive
- pleasing
- nonobscene
Synonyms:
- revolting
- loathsome
- perverse
- gamy
- soft
- racy
- abhorrent
- depraved
- low
- scurrilous
- repulsive
- louche
- unbecoming
- off-colored
- kinky
- barnyard
- atrocious
- salacious
- repugnant
- indelicate
- off-color
- earthy
- objectionable
- risqué
- wicked
- blameworthy
- salty
- censurable
- scatological
- distasteful
- indecorous
- repellent
- reprehensible
- coarse-grained
- hard-core
- unwelcome
- gamey
- perverted
- off
- immodest
- exceptionable
- porny
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bawdy Sentence Examples
- The bawdy joke left an uncomfortable silence in the room.
- The comedian's routine was full of bawdy humor, eliciting both laughter and groans.
- The bawdy comments made by the old man were met with disapproval.
- The movie had a bawdy subplot that added a touch of vulgarity to the otherwise innocent storyline.
- The TV show featured bawdy language and adult themes.
- The bawdy songs of the medieval era were often raunchy and offensive.
- The bawdy play was so raucous that it was banned by the censors.
- The bawdy magazine featured explicit images and suggestive articles.
- The bawdy jokes told by the office prankster were always unwelcome and inappropriate.
- The bawdy humor of the slapstick comedy was designed to make the audience laugh at physical mishaps.
FAQs About the word bawdy
lewd or obscene talk or writing, humorously vulgarDirty; foul; -- said of clothes., Obscene; filthy; unchaste.
foul, ribald, dirty, nasty, vulgar, filthy, pornographic,obscene, suggestive, profane
polite, puritanical, innocuous, genteel, respectable, staid, polite, puritanical, nice, respectable
The bawdy joke left an uncomfortable silence in the room.
The comedian's routine was full of bawdy humor, eliciting both laughter and groans.
The bawdy comments made by the old man were met with disapproval.
The movie had a bawdy subplot that added a touch of vulgarity to the otherwise innocent storyline.
