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   sa·la·cious

   /səˈlāSHəs/

   adjective

   • 1. having or conveying undue or inappropriate interest in sexual matters: "salacious stories" Similar pornographicobsceneindecentimproperindelicatecrudelewderotictitillatingarousingsuggestivesexyrisquécoarsevulgargrossdirtyribaldsmuttyfilthybawdyearthycorruptingexploitativeprurientimmoraloff colornastyadultX-ratedtriple-XXXXlowhardcoresoft-coreinformal:pornpornoblueskinrare:rank

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin salax, salac- (from salire ‘to leap’) + -ious.

   Derivatives

   • 1. salaciously adverb
   • 2. salaciousness noun

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   The meaning of SALACIOUS is arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination. How to use salacious in a sentence.

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   Salacious definition: lustful or lecherous.. See examples of SALACIOUS used in a sentence.

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   Something salacious is full of juicy details — but they're the kind of raunchy, lusty, dirty details you probably don't want to hear. Implying a certain kind of moral looseness, salacious is often used to describe nasty gossip, obscene reports and steamy tales.

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   Salacious means appealing to or stimulating sexual desire, or characterized by or indicating sexual desire. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of salacious, as well as related words and antonyms.

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   Definition of salacious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   A complete guide to the word "SALACIOUS": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   Salacious means showing too much interest in sex, especially in a way that is inappropriate or offensive. Learn more about this formal adjective and see how it is used in sentences from the corpus.