ribald (Meaning)
ribald (n)
a ribald person; someone who uses vulgar and offensive language
ribald (s)
humorously vulgar
ribald (n./)
A low, vulgar, brutal, foul-mouthed wretch; a lewd fellow.
ribald (a.)
Low; base; mean; filthy; obscene.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ribald
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- X-rated
- wanton
- indecent
- gross
- lascivious
- abusive
- blue
- stag
- unwanted
- gutter
- smutty
- crude
- offensive
- undesirable
- infamous
- broad
- unacceptable
- impure
- disgusting
- profane
- unprintable
- unpleasant
- lewd
- raunchy
- coarse
- naughty
- obnoxious
- trashy
- locker-room
Antonyms:
- nonobscene
- pleasing
- acceptable
- G-rated
- meet
- welcome
- seemly
- seemly
- straightlaced
- welcome
- perfect
- acceptable
- appropriate
- becoming
- agreeable
- desirable
- straitlaced
- pure
- pure
- meet
- straitlaced
- nonobscene
- suitable
- perfect
- suitable
- straightlaced
- appropriate
- pleasing
- G-rated
- inoffensive
- becoming
- inoffensive
- agreeable
- desirable
Synonyms:
- reprehensible
- distasteful
- repugnant
- risque
- scatological
- indecorous
- revolting
- off-colored
- immodest
- scurrilous
- abhorrent
- hard-core
- soft
- off-color
- coarse-grained
- exceptionable
- gamey
- kinky
- objectionable
- unwelcome
- porny
- depraved
- atrocious
- off
- unbecoming
- censurable
- wicked
- salacious
- indelicate
- loathsome
- repellent
- barnyard
- repulsive
- perverted
- salty
- earthy
- blamable
- racy
- low
- gamy
- perverse
- louche
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ribald Sentence Examples
- The ribald humor in the comedy show made the audience erupt in laughter.
- The politician's ribald jokes created a scandal and damaged his reputation.
- The online forum was filled with ribald comments and inappropriate language.
- The ribald song lyrics were considered offensive by some listeners.
- The author's ribald novel was banned due to its explicit content.
- The elderly gentleman told a series of ribald stories that made his dinner companions blush.
- The ribald magazine featured articles with racy and scandalous content.
- The stand-up comedian's ribald routine was met with a mixed reaction from the audience.
- The ribald film contained scenes that were deemed excessively explicit for public viewing.
- The students' ribald chants during the pep rally caused a commotion and resulted in disciplinary action.
FAQs About the word ribald
a ribald person; someone who uses vulgar and offensive language, humorously vulgarA low, vulgar, brutal, foul-mouthed wretch; a lewd fellow., Low; base; mean; f
vulgar,obscene, suggestive, pornographic, bawdy, filthy, dirty, nasty, foul, X-rated
staid, wholesome, prim, priggish, puritanical, innocuous, prudish, pleasant, nice, prim
The ribald humor in the comedy show made the audience erupt in laughter.
The politician's ribald jokes created a scandal and damaged his reputation.
The online forum was filled with ribald comments and inappropriate language.
The ribald song lyrics were considered offensive by some listeners.