Amatory and Lewd

Amatory

Amatory adjective - Of, relating to, exciting, or expressing sexual attraction or desire.
Usage example: amatory letters that kept their love alive during the years they were separated by war

Lewd and amatory are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lewd" instead an adjective "Amatory".

Lewd

Lewd adjective - Depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society.

Amatory and lewd are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amatory" instead an adjective "Lewd".

Nearby Word: lewdly
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Lewd and Amatory. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/amatory/lewd
Amatory & Lewd. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/amatory/lewd>.
Lewd or Amatory. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/amatory/lewd.
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