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lewd·ness
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Princeton's WordNet
obscenity, lewdness, bawdiness, salaciousness, salacitynoun
the trait of behaving in an obscene manner
Wiktionary
lewdnessnoun
The property of being lewd.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Lewdnessnoun
Lustful licentiousness.
Etymology: from lewd.
Suffer no lewdness, nor indecent speech,
Th’ apartment of the tender youth to reach. John Dryden, Juv.Damianus’s letter to Nicholas is an authentick record of the lewdnesses committed under the reign of celibacy. Francis Atterbury.
Wikipedia
lewdness
Lascivious behavior is sexual behavior or conduct that is considered crude and offensive, or contrary to local moral or other standards of appropriate behavior. In this sense "lascivious" is similar in meaning to "lewd", "indecent", "lecherous", "unchaste", "licentious" or "libidinous".
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lewdness
Lewdness is the quality or state of being vulgar, crude, obscene, or offensive, especially in a sexual context. It refers to indecent behavior or actions that are intended to stimulate sexual excitement or are considered indecent or inappropriate.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of lewdness in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of lewdness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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The threats and vitriol must be stopped. Every day it seems like we hear of a new account of vandalism, threat of violence, or acts of intimidation towards peaceful pro-lifers, what happened Saturday shows us the worst of the worst of the pro-choicemovement;obscenity, Satan worship, and lewdness towards students. We firmly reject all acts of violence and intimidation towards our students.
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