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adjective
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent
an indelicate remark
Related & opposite
- tasteless similar to
Sense 2 adjective
humorously vulgar
bawdy songs
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | tasteless |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | obscenity |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | bawdry |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | cocotte |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | ribald |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | dirty |