| a. | 1. | Not clerical; laic; laical; hence, unlearned; simple. |
| 2. | Belonging to the lower classes, or the rabble; idle and lawless; bad; vicious. | |
| 3. | Given to the promiscuous indulgence of lust; dissolute; lustful; libidinous. | |
| 4. | Suiting, or proceeding from, lustfulness; involving unlawful sexual desire; |
| Adj. | 1. | lewd - suggestive of or tending to moral looseness; "lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"; "an indecent gesture"; "obscene telephone calls"; "salacious limericks" |
| 2. | lewd - driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires; "libidinous orgies" |
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