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Definition
bordering on sexual impropriety or suggestive of it
- "M—m—m—m!" from Mr. Wilcox, who thought the episode amusing, if risque.Chapter 16 (81% in)
- He discountenanced risque conversations now.Chapter 26 (90% in)
There are no more uses of "risqué" in Howards End.
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