[ UK /lˈuːd/ ]
[ US /ˈɫud/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
    lewd pictures
    an indecent gesture
    an indecent gesture
    obscene telephone calls
    salacious limericks
  2. driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires
    libidinous orgies
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How To Use lewd In A Sentence

  • His arrest for lewd behaviour seriously damaged his credibility as a religious leader.
  • A Superior Court judge ruled after a preliminary hearing Monday that there was enough evidence for 41-year-old Melvin Shane Sparks to stand trial on six counts of lewd acts on a child and two counts of oral copulation of a person under 16. Melvin Shane Sparks, MTV Dance Judge, Ordered To Trial On Child Oral Sex, Lewd Acts Charges
  • Do your sexual encounters place you in danger of arrest for lewd conduct or public indecency?
  • I grandthinked after his obras after another time about the itch in his egondoom he was legging boldylugged from some pulversporochs and lyoking for a stool-eazy for to nemesisplotsch allafranka and for to salubrate himself with an ultradungs heavenly mass at his base by a suprime pomp-ship chorams the perished popes, the reverend and allaverred cromlecks, and when I heard his lewdbrogue reciping his cheap cheateary gospeds to sintry and santry and sentry and suntry I thought he was only haftara having afterhis brokeforths but be the homely Churopodvas I no sooner seen aghist of his frighte-ousness then I was bibbering with vear a few versets off fooling for fjorg for my fifth foot. Finnegans Wake
  • Lewd, alcoholic, and rambunctious, she was a terror around the mining towns and military forts on the western plains.
  • It is sung, played, and written for the most part by cretinous goons, and by means of its almost imbecilic reiteration, and sly, lewd—in plain fact, dirty—lyrics . . . it manages to be the martial music of every sideburned delinquent on the face of the earth. A Renegade History of the United States
  • But it should not be reduced to something showing slapstick comedies and lewd jokes.
  • A lewd audacious action cntcrpriz'di Into the fair, with women mixM, li Arm'd with a huge two-handed milium. The Works of the English Poets
  • His arrest for lewd behaviour seriously damaged his credibility as a religious leader.
  • The religious zealots see rai music as the apotheosis of a secular culture they consider lewd and impious.
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