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1. (adj.) salacious
lustful or lecherous.
2. salacious
(of writings, pictures, etc.) grossly indecent; obscene.
Etymology: (1635–45; < L salāx, der. of salīre to jump, spurt, mount (of animals); cf. salient ; see -acious)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) lubricious, lustful, prurient, 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"
2. (adj) lewd, obscene, raunchy, salacious
suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
"lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"; "an indecent gesture"; "obscene telephone calls"; "salacious limericks"
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| Definition of 'salacious' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) salacious
having a propensity to venery; lustful; lecherous
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