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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | misuse |
| Synonyms: | abuse, barbarism, blunder, cacology, error, impropriety, mistake, misusage |
| Main Entry: | grossness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | obscenity |
| Synonyms: | abomination, affront, atrocity, bawdiness, blight, blueness, coarseness, curse, dirtiness, dirty name, dirty word, evil, filthiness, foulness, four-letter word, immodesty, impropriety, impurity, indecency, indelicacy, lewdness, licentiousness, lubrici |
| Main Entry: | ignominiousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | infamy |
| Synonyms: | abomination, atrocity, disapprobation, discredit, disesteem, disgrace, disgracefulness, dishonor, dishonorableness, disreputability, disreputableness, disrepute, enormity, evil, ignominy, immorality, impropriety, notoriety, notoriousness, obloquy, odium, opprobrium, outrageousness, scandal, shame, shamefulness, stigma, villainy, wickedness |
| Main Entry: | libertinism |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | license |
| Synonyms: | anarchy, animalism, arrogance, audacity, boldness, complacency, debauchery, disorder, dissoluteness, dissolution, effrontery, excess, forwardness, gluttony, immoderation, impropriety, irresponsibility, lawlessness, laxity, licentiousness, looseness, presumptuousness, prodigality, profligacy, refractoriness, relaxation, relaxedness, sauciness, self-indulgence, sensuality, slackness, temerity, unrestraint, unruliness, wantonness, wildness |
| Main Entry: | licentiousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | license |
| Synonyms: | anarchy, animalism, arrogance, audacity, boldness, complacency, debauchery, disorder, dissoluteness, dissolution, effrontery, excess, forwardness, gluttony, immoderation, impropriety, irresponsibility, lawlessness, laxity, libertinism, looseness, presumptuousness, prodigality, profligacy, refractoriness, relaxation, relaxedness, sauciness, self-indulgence, sensuality, slackness, temerity, unrestraint, unruliness, wantonness, wildness |
| Main Entry: | misdoing |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | misbehavior |
| Synonyms: | acting up, fault, horseplay, immorality, impropriety, incivility, indiscipline, insubordination, mischief, misconduct, misdeed, misdemeanor, monkey business, naughtiness, rudeness, shenanigans*, transgression, wrongdoing |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | naughtiness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | misbehavior |
| Synonyms: | acting up, fault, horseplay, immorality, impropriety, incivility, indiscipline, insubordination, mischief, misconduct, misdeed, misdemeanor, misdoing, monkey business, rudeness, shenanigans*, transgression, wrongdoing |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | profaneness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | obscenity |
| Synonyms: | X-rating, abomination, affront, atrocity, bawdiness, blight, blueness, coarseness, curse, dirtiness, dirty name, dirty word, evil, filthiness, foulness, four-letter word, grossness, immodesty, impropriety, impurity, indecency, indelicacy, lewdness, licentiousness, lubricity, offense, outrage, porn, pornography, profanity, prurience, salacity, scatology, scurrility, scurrilousness, sleaze, smut, smuttiness, suggestiveness, swearword, vileness, vulgarity, vulgarness, wrong |
| Main Entry: | profligacy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | license |
| Synonyms: | anarchy, animalism, arrogance, audacity, boldness, complacency, debauchery, disorder, dissoluteness, dissolution, effrontery, excess, forwardness, gluttony, immoderation, impropriety, irresponsibility, lawlessness, laxity, libertinism, licentiousness, looseness, presumptuousness, prodigality, refractoriness, relaxation, relaxedness, sauciness, self-indulgence, sensuality, slackness, temerity, unrestraint, unruliness, wantonness, wildness |
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