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Word: Lascivious
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from late Latin lasciviosus, from Latin lascivia ‘lustfulness’, from lascivus ‘lustful, wanton’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ləˈsɪvɪəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
feeling or revealing an overt sexual interest or desire
Short Definition:feeling or revealing overt sexual interest or desire
Examples:- he gave her a lascivious wink
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