ribaldish

/ˈraɪbəldɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or characterized by a tendency to use coarse or vulgar language, or to be indecent or obscene

“The comedian’s ribaldish humor made some audience members uncomfortable.”

2. adverb

in a coarse or indecent manner; obscenely

“The movie was released with a warning for its ribaldish content.”

Synonyms

  • coarse
  • obscene
  • vulgar

Antonyms

  • refined
  • respectful