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lewdly

ADVERB
obscenely
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He has lewdly mocked his cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr., now secretary of health and human services.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 17, 2025

Whether she’s getting in strange carriages, dancing lewdly, writing secret notes to ambiguous lovers, dressing up like a mime or dressing up like a man, this Emily Dickinson is bold, ambitious, and ready to party.

From Slate Aug. 26, 2019

If that man should be lewdly given, he deceiveth me; for, Henry, I see virtue in his looks.

From Old and New London Volume I by Walter Thornbury

Your servants swore falsely when they said these women lived lewdly; your men swore falsely when they said that these women prayed treasonably.

From Privy Seal His Last Venture by Ford Madox Ford

When we act gluttonously, when we act lewdly, when we act rashly, filthily, inconsiderately, to what have we declined?

From A Selection from the Discourses of Epictetus with the Encheiridion by Epictetus




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