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Synonyms & Antonyms of X-rated
1
dealing in or with explicitly sexual material
- for his comedy-club performances the stand-up comic's routines are definitely X-rated
Synonyms for X-rated
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- priggish,
- prim,
- prudish,
- puritanical,
- straitlaced
- (or straightlaced),
- Victorian
Antonyms for X-rated
2
depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society
- the jerk should have known better than to tell an X-rated joke at a company function
Synonyms for X-rated
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Near Antonyms for X-rated
- priggish,
- prim,
- prudish,
- puritanical,
- staid,
- straitlaced
- (or straightlaced),
- Victorian
- approved,
- endorsed
- (also indorsed),
- sanctioned
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The first known use of X-rated was in 1970
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