lewdly

lewd

 (lo͞od)

adj. lewd·er, lewd·est

1.

a. Preoccupied with sex and sexual desire; lustful.

b. Obscene; indecent.

2. Obsolete Wicked.

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[Middle English leued, unlearned, lay, lascivious, from Old English lǣwede, ignorant, lay.]

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lewd′ly adv.

lewd′ness n.

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Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

lewdly - in a lewd and obscene manner; "he had seen how in their dances the white men and women held one another obscenely" obscenely

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Translations

lewdly

[ˈluːdlɪ] ADV → lascivamente

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lewdly

adv → anzüglich; he spoke lewdly about his amorous adventures → er erzählte lüstern or in anzüglicher Weise von seinen amourösen Abenteuern

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