suggestive of or tending to moral looseness; "lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"; "an indecent gesture"; "obscene telephone calls"; "salacious limericks" driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires; "libidinous orgies"

How many definitions does lewd have?

Lewd has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

Lewd Definition & Meaning

lewd

adjective

suggestive of or tending to moral looseness; "lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"; "an indecent gesture"; "obscene telephone calls"; "salacious limericks"
driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires; "libidinous orgies"

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"His comments never lewd"
The Cross Movement — Rise
"Girls get whoo'd nude when my mood's lewd"
Majik Most f/ Celph Titled — The Last Laugh
"definition lewd"
AOL — AOL

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What does lewd mean?: suggestive of or tending to moral looseness; "lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"; "an indecent gesture"; "obscene telephone calls"; "salacious limericks" driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires; "libidinous orgies"
What part of speech is lewd?: Lewd is an adjective.
How many definitions does lewd have?: Lewd has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).