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