Synonyms for lewd
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Lascivious, sexually promiscuous, rude.
Example sentences
- indecent Sorry, I can't tell you my name. It's too indecent.
- lustful The kid is watching some lustful Miley Cyrus video.
- suggestive Her looks were suggestive of anxiety.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| lewd | steady | |
| indecent | steady | |
| lustful | rising | |
| lascivious | rising | |
| lecherous | rising | |
| suggestive | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- dirty2, bawdy2
- 6 letters
- erotic3, vulgar2, impure2, smutty2, ribald2
- 7 letters
- naughty2, obscene2, profane2, raunchy2, lustful2
- 8 letters
- indecent3, prurient3, unchaste
- 9 letters
- salacious3, lecherous3, dissolute, lubricous
- 10 letters
- suggestive3, lascivious4, licentious3, libidinous
- 12 letters
- pornographic4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (dirty2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
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