Continency and Lewdness

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Continency noun - The exercise of self constraint in sexual matters.

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Lewdness is an antonym for continency.

Lewdness noun - The quality or state of being obscene.

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Continency is an antonym for lewdness in indecency topic.

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Lewdness and Continency. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/continency/lewdness

Continency & Lewdness. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/continency/lewdness>.

Lewdness or Continency. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/continency/lewdness.

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