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smutty Synonyms
Another word for smutty
Choosing another word for smutty depends on context, so the 20 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Characterized by or containing indecent, vulgar, or sexually explicit language or imagery.
Usage Example
"The comedian's routine relied heavily on bawdy jokes that made several audience members uncomfortable."
Strongest
bawdy
lewd
obscene
ribald
indecent
Strong
vulgar
raunchy
dirty
salacious
coarse
• adjective (Context 2)
Soiled or stained with soot, coal dust, or dark smudges.
Usage Example
"After cleaning the chimney flue, his hands and face were left completely sooty."
Strongest
sooty
smudged
Strong
grimy
soiled
dirty
dingy
stained
• adjective (Context 3)
Infected with or damaged by smut, a fungal disease affecting cereal crops and grasses.
Usage Example
"The farmer had to discard several sacks of blighted wheat after the damp harvest season."
Strong
blighted
diseased
infected
spoiled
Opposites of smutty
The opposite of smutty shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
clean
spotless
wholesome
decent
immaculate
healthy
uninfected
unsoiled
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Smutty. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/smutty