lewdness

English

/ˈluːdnəs/

noun

Definitions

The quality, state or instance of being lewd; promiscuous.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English lewednesse affix from English lewd.

Origin

English

lewd

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Cognates and derived terms

lewd English
lewdly English
lewdsome English
lewdster English
overlewd English
unlewd English
lewed Middle English
lewednesse Middle English