lasciviousness

C2 Topic:General Vocabulary
US /ləˈsɪvi.əsnəs/ UK /ləˈsɪvɪ.əsnəs/
noun Freq #149505

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness

    He smiled again, this time with a good-humoured lasciviousness.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · feeling morbid sexual... prurience

Etymology

From lascivious + -ness.

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