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salacious
sa·la·cious S0035800 (sə-lā′shəs)adj.1. Appealing to or stimulating sexual desire: salacious reading material.2. Characterized by or indicating sexual desire; lustful: a salacious wink.
[From Latin salāx, salāc-, fond of leaping, lustful, from salīre, to leap; see sel- in Indo-European roots.]
sa·la′cious·ly adv.sa·la′cious·ness, sa·lac′i·ty (sə-lăs′ĭ-tē) n.salacious (səˈleɪʃəs) adj1. having an excessive interest in sex2. (of books, magazines, etc) erotic, bawdy, or lewd[C17: from Latin salax fond of leaping, from salīre to leap] saˈlaciously adv saˈlaciousness, salacity nsa•la•cious (səˈleɪ ʃəs)
adj. 1. lustful or lecherous. 2. (of writings, pictures, etc.) grossly indecent; obscene. [1635–45; < Latin salāx, derivative of salīre to jump, spurt, mount (of animals); compare salient; see -acious] sa•la′cious•ly, adv. sa•la′cious•ness, sa•lac′i•ty (-ˈlæs ɪ ti) n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | salacious - characterized by lust; "eluding the lubricious embraces of her employer"; "her sensuous grace roused his lustful nature"; "prurient literature"; "prurient thoughts"; "a salacious rooster of a little man"lustful, prurient, lubricioussexy - marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest; "feeling sexy"; "sexy clothes"; "sexy poses"; "a sexy book"; "sexy jokes" | | 2. | salacious - suggestive of or tending to moral looseness; "lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"; "an indecent gesture"; "obscene telephone calls"; "salacious limericks"lewd, raunchy, obscenedirty - (of behavior or especially language) characterized by obscenity or indecency; "dirty words"; "a dirty old man"; "dirty books and movies"; "boys telling dirty jokes"; "has a dirty mouth" |
salaciousadjective obscene, indecent, pornographic, blue, erotic, steamy (informal), lewd, X-rated (informal), bawdy, smutty, lustful, ribald, ruttish a wildly salacious novelsalaciousadjectiveOf, concerning, or promoting sexual love or desire:amatory, amorous, aphrodisiac, erotic, lascivious, sexual, sexy.Translationsanzüglichlascivolussuriosooscenosensualesalacious
salacious A poetic (i.e., non-medical) adjective referring to sexual arousal, in particular with an element of or basis in indecency or lechery.salaciousS00-830900 (sĕ-lā′shŭs) [L. salax, lustful] Lustful or inciting to lust.salacious
Synonyms for salaciousadj obsceneSynonyms- obscene
- indecent
- pornographic
- blue
- erotic
- steamy
- lewd
- X-rated
- bawdy
- smutty
- lustful
- ribald
- ruttish
Synonyms for salaciousadj of, concerning, or promoting sexual love or desireSynonyms- amatory
- amorous
- aphrodisiac
- erotic
- lascivious
- sexual
- sexy
Synonyms for salaciousadj characterized by lustSynonyms- lustful
- prurient
- lubricious
Related Wordsadj suggestive of or tending to moral loosenessSynonymsRelated Words |