raunch
Low class condition or contentLow class condition or content; inferiority; inadequacy.
/ˈɹɔːnt͡ʃ/
Meaning
3 senses(uncountable)Low class condition or content; inferiority; inadequacy.
(uncountable)Dishonorable, base, and vulgar expression.
(uncountable)Socially unacceptable sexual behavior.
More definitions
- the quality of lacking taste and refinement
Origin
Back-formation from raunchy.Back-formation from raunchy.
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Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- the quality of lacking taste and refinement:coarsenesscommonnessgrossnessvulgarityvulgarism
Word family
3 related wordsRelatedraunchy
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.