What are some opposite words for bawdy?
Antonyms for bawdy
ˈbɔ dibawdy
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term bawdy.
Princeton's WordNet
bawdry, bawdyadjective
lewd or obscene talk or writing
"it was smoking-room bawdry"; "they published a collection of Elizabethan bawdy"
Antonyms:
clean, unobjectionableSynonyms:
bawdrybawdy, off-color, ribaldadjective
humorously vulgar
"bawdy songs"; "off-color jokes"; "ribald language"
Antonyms:
clean, unobjectionableSynonyms:
ribald, off-color, indelicate, off-colour
How to use bawdy in a sentence?
Oh God, she was so bawdy ! She was such a naughty girl, she had such a raunchy sense of humor.
It's only with great vulgarity that you can achieve real refinement, only out of bawdy that you can get tenderness.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1809 | clean | |
#76010 | bawdy | |
#219755 | unobjectionable |
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