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   las·civ·i·ous

   /ləˈsivēəs/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person, manner, or gesture) feeling or revealing an overt and often offensive sexual desire: "he gave her a lascivious wink"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from late Latin lasciviosus, from Latin lascivia ‘lustfulness’, from lascivus ‘lustful, wanton’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. lasciviously adverb
   • 2. lasciviousness noun

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   The meaning of LASCIVIOUS is filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd, lustful. How to use lascivious in a sentence.

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   Lascivious means expressing a strong desire for sexual activity, often in a disapproving way. Learn how to pronounce it, see synonyms and translations in different languages.

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   Lascivious definition: inclined to lustfulness; wanton; lewd. See examples of LASCIVIOUS used in a sentence.

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   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.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLASCIVIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. characterized by or expressing lust or lewdness; wanton. 2. tending to excite lustful desires.

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   Lascivious means characterized by or expressing lust or lewdness; wanton. Learn the origin, synonyms, antonyms, and sentence examples of this adjective from YourDictionary.

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   Lascivious means feeling or showing strong sexual desire, often in a disapproving way. Learn how to use this formal adjective with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes.