Smuttiness

Smuttiness
Smutty Smut"ty, a. [Compar. {Smuttier}; superl. {Smuttiest}.] 1. Soiled with smut; smutted. [1913 Webster]

2. Tainted with mildew; as, smutty corn. [1913 Webster]

3. Obscene; not modest or pure; as, a smutty saying. [1913 Webster]

The smutty joke, ridiculously lewd. --Smollett. [1913 Webster] -- {Smut"ti*ly}, adv. -- {Smut"ti*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • lewdness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. indecency, unchastity, incontinence, fleshliness, vulgarity, lechery, wantonness, lubricity, lasciviousness, aphrodisia, bodily appetite, libidinousness, sensuality, licentiousness, voluptuousness, lecherousness, profligacy …   English dictionary for students

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