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lascivious

/ləˈsɪviəs/adjective

उच्चारण लसिविअस

कामुक, लंपट

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adjective
  1. 1

    formal, disapproving

    feeling or showing strong sexual desire in an offensive way

    कामुक, लंपट

    • lascivious behaviour
    • The old poet was criticised for the lascivious tone of some of his verses.
    • The film was banned for its lascivious scenes.
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    • Critics called the song lascivious and unsuitable for children.
    • The judge disapproved of the lascivious language in the letter.

    Synonyms lustful lecherous licentious lewd wanton

    Opposite chaste pure virtuous modest

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la·sciv·i·ous

With -sc- and -ious (not 'lacivious' or 'lascivous').

-sc- और अंत में -ious ('lacivious' या 'lascivous' गलत है)।

?Which word?

Keep the related words together: lascivious, lecherous, licentious (without moral restraint), lewd (crude and offensive); opposites chaste (pure) and modest.

संबंधित शब्द साथ याद रखिए: lascivious, lecherous, licentious (नैतिक संयम रहित), lewd (भद्दा और आपत्तिजनक); विपरीत chaste (पवित्र) और modest।