1. comparative form of bawdy; more indecent, lewd, or sexually suggestive in humor or content
Usage: often considered inappropriate

Examples

• The comedian’s second set was bawdier than his first performance.
• She found the novel’s later chapters to be bawdier than expected.
• The tavern songs grew bawdier as the evening progressed.
• His jokes became bawdier after a few drinks.
• The play’s humor was bawdier than what audiences were used to seeing.