unchaste or lewd

  • 1Lewd — (l[=u]d), a. [Compar. {Lewder} ( [ e]r); superl. {Lewdest}.] [{OE}. lewed, lewd, lay, ignorant, vile, AS. l[=ae]wed laical, belonging to the laity.] 1. Not clerical; laic; laical; hence, unlearned; simple. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] For if a priest be …

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  • 2lewd — / lüd/ adj: involving or being sexual conduct that is considered indecent or offensive: licentious convicted of lewd and lascivious assault upon a child National Law Journal lewd·ly adv lewd·ness n …

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  • 3Unchaste — Un*chaste , a. Not chaste; not continent; lewd. {Un*chaste ly}, adv. {Un*chaste ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 4unchaste — index dissolute, immoral, lascivious, lecherous, lewd, licentious, obscene, peccable, promiscuous …

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  • 5lewd — [adj] vulgar, indecent bawdy, blue, coarse, erotic, fast*, filthy*, foul mouthed, gross*, hardcore*, immodest, immoral, improper, impure, in bad taste, incontinent, indelicate, lascivious, lecherous, libertine, libidinous, licentious, loose*,… …

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  • 6lewd — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. lascivious, obscene, salacious, indecent, unchaste. See impurity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Suggestive of lewdness] Syn. ribald, smutty, risqué, dirty, indecent, loose, foul mouthed, obscene,… …

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  • 7unchaste — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. lewd, incontinent, wanton, lascivious, lecherous, dissolute, immoral; unfaithful, adulterous. See impurity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. shameless, lascivious, lustful, lecherous, impure; see also… …

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  • 8lewd — adjective Etymology: Middle English lewed vulgar, from Old English lǣwede laical, ignorant Date: 14th century 1. obsolete evil, wicked 2. a. sexually unchaste or licentious b. obscene, vulgar • lewdly adverb …

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  • 9unchaste — adjective Not chaste; not continent; libidinous; lewd …

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  • 10lewd — Synonyms and related words: Fescennine, Rabelaisian, animal, aphrodisiomaniacal, bawdy, blue, carnal, clitoromaniacal, coarse, concupiscent, crude, debauched, dirty, dissolute, erotic, eroticomaniacal, erotomaniacal, fast, filthy, fleshly, foul,… …

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