lewdness

Meaning

The quality, state or instance of being lewd; promiscuous.

Synonyms

lasciviousness
debauchery
26k
lechery
47k
obscenity
31k
licentiousness
salaciousness
salacity
wantonness
lust
C1
dissipation
bawdiness
lustfulness

lewd person

libidinousness
concupiscence
prurience
voluptuousness
lecher
39k
lecherousness
sensuality
29k
pornography
C2
profligacy
profligate
promiscuity
38k
rakishness
rankness
satyriasis
sensualism
turpitude
unchastity
venery
vileness
vulgarity
31k
whoredom

evil nature

sexual indulgence

prostitution
C1
ruttishness
profligateness
adultery
C2

scortation

bawdry
carnality
debauch
desire
B1
dirtiness
enjoyment
C2
feeling
A1
filthiness
fornication
29k
Translations

obscénité
Unzucht
Geilheit

Lüsternheit

lascivia
salacité

φιληδονία

ασελγεία

αισχρότητα

obscenidad
Fleischeslust

όργιο

impudícia

Unzüchtigkeit

ασέλγεια

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈluːdnəs/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
lewednesse
In summary

From Middle English lewednesse, equivalent to lewd + -ness.

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