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