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
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Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- naughty
- locker-room
- abusive
- infamous
- blue
- crude
- coarse
- disgusting
- impure
- wanton
- gross
- obnoxious
- raunchy
- offensive
- unwanted
- undesirable
- trashy
- lascivious
- gutter
- unpleasant
- broad
- lewd
- indecent
- unacceptable
- profane
- X-rated
- smutty
- stag
- unprintable
Antonyms:
- pure
- meet
- pleasing
- welcome
- welcome
- straitlaced
- suitable
- pleasing
- suitable
- inoffensive
- becoming
- becoming
- seemly
- desirable
- acceptable
- appropriate
- G-rated
- meet
- straitlaced
- straightlaced
- perfect
- agreeable
- pure
- acceptable
- straightlaced
- perfect
- seemly
- desirable
- appropriate
- nonobscene
- agreeable
- G-rated
- inoffensive
- nonobscene
Synonyms:
- loathsome
- salty
- low
- reprehensible
- repugnant
- gamey
- louche
- gamy
- off-color
- immodest
- revolting
- barnyard
- indecorous
- indelicate
- repellent
- unwelcome
- wicked
- perverse
- kinky
- risque
- off-colored
- salacious
- atrocious
- depraved
- off
- blamable
- porny
- unbecoming
- objectionable
- distasteful
- coarse-grained
- scatological
- abhorrent
- perverted
- scurrilous
- repulsive
- earthy
- soft
- exceptionable
- censurable
- hard-core
- racy
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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
nasty, suggestive, vulgar, filthy, bawdy, pornographic,obscene, dirty, foul, naughty
clean, Victorian, correct,wholesome, proper, genteel, Victorian, puritanical, decent, clean
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.
