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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

lewd

/luːd/ adjective · British & US
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What does lewd mean?

adjective

Lacking modesty or propriety; indecent or obscene. Having or showing a tendency to behave in a sexual way in a way that is considered to be unacceptable.

Example

"The comedian's lewd jokes were not well received by the audience."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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