Gutter and Polite

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

Usage example: a novel that does a good job of rendering the gutter language of that stratum of society

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Polite is an antonym for gutter.

Nearby Words: guttered, guttering, gutting

Polite adjective - Showing consideration, courtesy, and good manners.

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Gutter is an antonym for polite.

Nearby Words: politeness, politely

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