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salacious |
Grep of noun salacious salaciousness Overview of adj salacious The adj salacious has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) 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. (1) lewd, obscene, salacious -- (suggestive of or tending to moral looseness; "lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"; "an indecent gesture"; "obscene telephone calls"; "salacious limericks") Antonyms of adj salacious 2 senses of salacious Sense 1 lubricious, lustful, prurient, salacious INDIRECT (VIA sexy) -> unsexy Sense 2 lewd, obscene, salacious INDIRECT (VIA dirty) -> clean, unobjectionable Similarity of adj salacious 2 senses of salacious Sense 1 lubricious, lustful, prurient, salacious => sexy (vs. unsexy) Sense 2 lewd, obscene, salacious => dirty (vs. clean) Attributes of adj salacious Familiarity of adj salacious salacious used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj salacious salacious Overview of adj salacious The adj salacious has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) 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. (1) lewd, obscene, 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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