| ADJECTIVE | all | off-color, indelicate, off-colour | in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent |
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| all | off-color, bawdy, ribald | humorously vulgar |
| Meaning | In violation of good taste even verging on the indecent. | |
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| Example | "an off-color joke" | |
| Synonyms | indelicate, off-colour | |
| Broader | tasteless | lacking aesthetic or social taste |
| Spanish | indelicado | |
| Meaning | humorously vulgar. | |
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| Example | "off-color jokes" | |
| Synonyms | bawdy, ribald | |
| Broader | dirty | (of behavior or especially language) characterized by obscenity or indecency |
| Spanish | escabroso, obsceno, verde | |
| Catalan | escabrós, obscè, verd | |
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