smuttily
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Definition
Adverb: - In a smutty manner: This describes an action done in a way that is obscene, indecent, or lewd. It often relates to humor, language, or behavior that is considered dirty or sexually suggestive in a crude or offensive way.
Usage Examples
- Adverb:
- He joked smuttily, making several people at the table uncomfortable.
- The graffiti was drawn smuttily on the wall.
- She whispered smuttily about their private affairs.
Advanced Usage
- Used to modify verbs of communication or depiction: Commonly modifies verbs like "talk," "joke," "write," "draw," or "describe" to indicate the indecent nature of the action.
- The comedian's routine relied smuttily on cheap, offensive humor.
Variants and Related Words
- Smutty (adjective): Obscene, lewd, or indecent.
- They removed the smutty magazines from the store shelf.
- Smut (noun): Obscene or lascivious talk, writing, or pictures; also refers to a fungal plant disease or a speck of soot.
- The book was accused of being pure smut. (Here, "smut" refers to obscene material.)
Synonyms
- Lewdly: In a crude and offensive sexual way.
- Indecently: In a manner offending against accepted standards of decency or modesty.
- Vulgarly: In a coarse, crude, or unrefined manner, often related to sexual matters.
- Bawdily: In a humorously indecent way.
Antonyms
- Decently: In a proper and acceptable manner.
- Chastely: In a pure, modest, and virtuous manner.
- Innocently: Without guilt or sin; in a harmless, naive way.