lechery

Meaning

Inordinate indulgence in sexual activity.

Synonyms

lewdness

debauchery

licentiousness

lust

fornication

profligacy

lasciviousness

carnality

salaciousness

dissipation

dissolution

philandering

debauch

looseness

adultery

profligateness

concupiscence

desire

excess

greed

libidinousness

lustfulness

luxury

prurience

sensuality

voluptuousness

wantonness

whoredom

sexual desire

Translations

libertinaje

lujuria

luxure

Ausschweifung

lubricité

depravazione

dissolutezza

dissolution

ακολασία

Exzess

Wollust

dévergondage

llibertinatge

Unzüchtigkeit

débauche

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈlɛt͡ʃ.əɹ.i/

Etymology

From Old French and Anglo-Norman lecherie. See lecher.