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Bawdy (Adjective)

Meaning

Humorously vulgar; "bawdy songs"; "off-color jokes"; "ribald language".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The comedian's bawdy routine had the audience in stitches, but some of the older crowd looked uncomfortable.
  • The college fraternity was known for its bawdy initiation rituals, which often involved risqué costumes and pranks.
  • The humorist's off-color jokes and bawdy language were legendary, but some critics felt they were over the top.
  • The saloon's pianist regaled the crowd with bawdy songs, which added to the rowdy atmosphere.
  • The play's ribald dialogue and bawdy humor made it a surprise hit among audiences who enjoyed a little naughty fun.

Synonyms

  • Ribald
  • Off-color

Related Words

  • Bawd (noun)
  • Bawdy (noun)
  • Bawdiness (noun)
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