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lewd
[ lood ]
adjective
- inclined to, characterized by, or inciting to lust or lechery; lascivious.
- obscene or indecent, as language or songs; salacious.
- Obsolete.
- low, ignorant, or vulgar.
- base, vile, or wicked, especially of a person.
- bad, worthless, or poor, especially of a thing.
lewd
/ ː /
adjective
- characterized by or intended to excite crude sexual desire; obscene
- obsolete.
- wicked
- ignorant
Derived Forms
- ˈɻԱ, noun
- ˈɻ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- ɻ· adverb
- ɻ·Ա noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of lewd1
Word History and Origins
Origin of lewd1
Example Sentences
In November he pleaded not guilty to 17 felony counts of lewd acts upon a child under 14 years old, according to court documents.
But the 37-year-old doesn’t always see eye to eye with fans, at least not those who frequently heckle him, and Pham’s reaction is too often rude, crude and lewd.
Lance Richard Herdan, 45, was booked on suspicion of sending harmful matter to a child and two counts of contact with a minor with intent to commit lewd behavior, records show.
On Tuesday, prosecutors charged Garcia Aquino with one felony count each of assault with the intent to commit a sexual offense and lewd act upon a child 14 or 15 years old.
A jury last month found Marcelino Arias Arca, 68, guilty of six felony counts of lewd acts upon a child.
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