salacious

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Etymology

Derived from Latin salāx + -ious.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /səˈleɪ.ʃəs/

Adjective

salacious

1. Promoting sexual desire or lust.

2. Lascivious, bawdy, obscene, lewd.

Synonyms

• ardent, hot, dirty, lubricious

Related terms

• salacity

Translations

• French: salace
• German: anzüglich, aufreizend, heiß, schlüpfrig
• Italian: salace
• Portuguese: fogoso
• Russian: похотли́вый
• Spanish: salaz

Translations

• French: salace
• German: lüstern, schmutzig, obszön
• Russian: вульга́рный

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