lewd

lewd is a 4-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Not clerical; laic; laical; hence, unlearned; simple. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 9 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. superlative. Not clerical; laic; laical; hence, unlearned; simple.
2. superlative. Belonging to the lower classes, or the rabble; idle and lawless; bad; vicious.
3. superlative. Given to the promiscuous indulgence of lust; dissolute; lustful; libidinous.
4. superlative. Suiting, or proceeding from, lustfulness; involving unlawful sexual desire; as, lewd thoughts, conduct, or language.
5. adjective. suggestive of or tending to moral looseness

   "lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"

   "an indecent gesture"

   Synonyms: obscene, raunchy, salacious

6. adjective. driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires

   "libidinous orgies"

   Synonyms: lascivious, libidinous, lustful

Synonyms

obscene, raunchy, salacious, lascivious, libidinous, lustful

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in lewd:

weld

Common word forms

lewder, lewdly, lewdest, lewdness

Words from these letters

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