lewdness

Other forms: lewdnesses

Definitions of lewdness
  1. noun
    the trait of behaving in an obscene manner
    synonyms: bawdiness, obscenity, salaciousness, salacity
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    types:
    dirtiness, smuttiness
    obscenity in speech or writing
    type of:
    indecency
    the quality of being indecent
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