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How to pronounce lewdness in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bawdiness, obscenity, salaciousness, salacity
Type of indecency
Has types dirtiness, smuttiness
Derivation lewd

Examples of lewdness

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Broyld pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor charge of public lewdness on March 30.
From the democratandchronicle.com
The group of men and women were issued class B misdemeanor citations for lewdness.
From the sltrib.com
Rodriguez was charged with indecent exposure, disorderly conduct and open lewdness.
From the suntimes.com
Holloway was charged with indecent exposure, lewdness and disorderly conduct.
From the delawareonline.com
The ancient Greeks performed dances with a mixture of horseplay and lewdness.
From the newsobserver.com
He was charged with indecent exposure, open lewdness and disorderly conduct.
From the abcnews.go.com
He is also charged with two counts of class A misdemeanor lewdness involving a child.
From the sltrib.com
He was also charged with two class A misdemeanor counts of lewdness involving a child.
From the sltrib.com
They were arrested for public lewdness and eventually got 7 days of community service.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Obscenity: the trait of behaving in an obscene manner
  • (lewd) suggestive of or tending to moral looseness; "lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"; "an indecent gesture"; "obscene telephone calls"; "salacious limericks"
  • (lewd) lascivious: driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires; "libidinous orgies"
  • "Lascivious" is a word synonymous with lustful or lewd.
  • The property of being lewd
  • (lewd) Lascivious, sexually promiscuous, rude; Lay; not clerical; Uneducated; Vulgar, common; typical of the lower orders; Base, vile, reprehensible
  • (Lewd) Conduct which is considered offensive or indecent.
  • (Lewd) Sexual in an obvious and rude way.
  • Behavior that is deemed morally impure or unacceptable in a sexual sense; open and public indecency tending to corrupt the morals of the community; gross or wanton indecency in sexual relations.