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Synonyms for off-color
off-col·or
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Princeton's WordNet
indelicate, off-color, off-colouradjective
in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent
"an indelicate remark"; "an off-color joke"
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indelicate, bawdy, off-colour, indecorous, ribaldAntonyms:
clean, tasteful, unobjectionablebawdy, off-color, ribaldadjective
humorously vulgar
"bawdy songs"; "off-color jokes"; "ribald language"
Synonyms:
ribald, bawdy, indelicate, off-colourAntonyms:
clean, tasteful, unobjectionable
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#76010 | bawdy | |
#131181 | ribald | |
#230883 | indelicate |
How to use off-color in a sentence?
The hot mic is just one more tool the media use to protect their friends and target their enemies, nBC worked with Donald Trump for 11 years. There were no news stories about Trump's off-color and crude comments. It did everything it could to protect him -- both in news and entertainment. He, and indirectly Billy Bush, became targets because he ran a political campaign wildly opposed by network reporters, producers and anchors … If you are liberal, it won't likely impact you for long. If you are to the right of the media covering the story, it will haunt you forever.
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