LEWDLY - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adverb

in a lewd and obscene manner

Example: he had seen how in their dances the white men and women held one another obscenely

Synonyms

Lewdly, Obscenely

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "lewdly" comes from Middle English lewedly.

🔗 Related Words

lewd – A related word in the same word family.

ly – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

The printing press standardized Middle English spelling, freezing many irregular forms we use today.

➡️ Words that Start with LE

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Words that End with LY ⬅️

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