LEWDNESS

obscenity, lewdness, bawdiness, salaciousness, salacity

(noun) the trait of behaving in an obscene manner

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

lewdness (countable and uncountable, plural lewdnesses)

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

Source: Wiktionary



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The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.

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