lascivious
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lascivious
- /ləˈsɪvɪ.əs/ UK
- /-vi.əs/ UK
- /ləˈsɪvi.əs/ US
Where it comes from
From Latin lascīviōsus, from lascīvia (“sportiveness, lustfulness”).
adjective more lascivious · most lascivious
- Wanton; lewd, driven by lust, lustful. Sir, I will answer anything. But I beseech you, if't be your pleasure and most wise consent, as partly I find it is, that your fair daughter, at this odd-even and dull watch o'the night, transported with no worse nor better guard but with a knave of common hire, a gondolier, to the gross clasps of a
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adj wanton
| Español | lascivo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 음탕하다 eumtanghada |
| 日本語 | 嫌らしい iyarashii, エッチ etchi, 淫蕩な intō na |
| 中文 | 好色 hàosè, 淫蕩 /淫荡 yíndàng |
| Português | lascivo |
| Français | lascif, lubrique |
| Deutsch | lüstern, lasziv |
| Italiano | lascivo |
| Ελληνικά | λάγνος lágnos, ασελγής aselgís |
| Română | lasciv |
| Русский | похотли́вый poxotlívyj, развра́тный razvrátnyj, блудли́вый bludlívyj, распу́щенный raspúščennyj, распу́тный raspútnyj, сладостра́стный sladostrástnyj |
| العربية | شَهْوَانِيّ šahwāniyy, شَبِق šabiq, غَلِم ḡalim |
| עברית | תַּאַוְתָנִי |
Talk about this word "lascivious." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lascivious. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. lascivious. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lascivious "lascivious." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lascivious.Cite this
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title = {lascivious},
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year = {2026},
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