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