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adjective
- 1. feeling or revealing an overt sexual interest or desire: "he gave her a lascivious wink"
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expressing a strong desire for sexual activity: a lascivious smile. Synonyms. lewd disapproving. libidinous formal. (Definition of lascivious from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) lascivious | American Dictionary. adjective. esp. disapproving us / ləˈsɪv·i·əs / Add to word list.
adjective. las· civ· i· ous lə-ˈsi-vē-əs. Synonyms of lascivious. : filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd, lustful. lascivious acts/thoughts. arrested for lewd and lascivious assault. … crude and lascivious remarks … John Nichols. He is every woman's worst nightmare: the lascivious shark in a gold chain, loud sport shirt and polyester suit …
Use lascivious to describe a person's behavior that is driven by thoughts of sex. If someone gives you a lascivious smile, they've got only one thing in mind.
1. characterized by or expressing lust or lewdness; wanton. 2. tending to excite lustful desires.
Lascivious definition: inclined to lustfulness; wanton; lewd. See examples of LASCIVIOUS used in a sentence.
1. inclined to lustfulness; wanton; lewd. 2. arousing sexual desire. 3. indicating sexual interest or expressive of lust or lewdness. [1400–50; late Middle English < Latin lascīvi (a) playfulness, wantonness] las•civ′i•ous•ly, adv. las•civ′i•ous•ness, n.
Characterized by or expressing lust or lewdness; wanton. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Tending to excite lustful desires. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: lustful. libidinous. lewd. obscene. voluptuous. steamy. seductive. salacious. lustful. libertine. wanton. sensual. indecent. fleshy. licentious. Antonyms: chaste.
Definition of lascivious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Jun 19, 2024 · lascivious (comparative more lascivious, superlative most lascivious) Wanton; lewd, driven by lust, lustful.
Definitions of 'lascivious' If you describe someone as lascivious, you disapprove of them because they show a very strong interest in sex. [disapproval] [...] More. Pronunciations of 'lascivious' American English: ləsɪviəs British English: ləsɪviəs. More. Synonyms of 'lascivious' • lustful, sensual, immoral, randy (informal) [...]
