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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") 



salacious definition