salacious

Meaning

  1. Promoting sexual desire or lust.
  2. Lascivious, bawdy, obscene, lewd.

Synonyms

lewd
22k
lustful
28k
obscene
C2
lecherous
32k
prurient
lascivious
36k
lubricious
smutty
bawdy
45k
concupiscent
libidinous
licentious
raunchy
40k
wanton
24k
scortatory
gamey
lubricous
disgraceful
C2
nefarious
26k
dirty
A2
outrageous
C1
blue
A2
wicked
B2
ribald
risque
scabrous
scurrilous
sexy
B1
shameful
C1
shocking
C1
indecent
C2
ignominious
gamy
blasphemous
29k
Translations

salaz
salace
salace
anzüglich
wellustig
şehvetli
wollüstig
lubrique
lascivo
obsceno
geil
impudico
obscè
lüstern
sensuale
Frequency

48k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/səˈleɪ.ʃəs/
Etymology

Derived from Latin salāx, salācis (“provocative, lustful”) + -ious.

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