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Synonyms for off-color

Adjective

1. indelicate, off-color, off-colour, tasteless (vs. tasteful), in poor taste(predicate)
usage: in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent; "an indelicate remark"; "an off-color joke"
2. bawdy, off-color, ribald, dirty (vs. clean)
usage: humorously vulgar; "bawdy songs"; "off-color jokes"; "ribald language"
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