Lascivious (Adjective)
Meaning
Driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires; "libidinous orgies".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The lascivious gaze of the stranger made her feel uncomfortable and objectified.
- His lascivious behavior at the party was a major turn-off for everyone around him.
- The novel's lascivious content was deemed too explicit for the younger readers.
- The artist's use of lascivious imagery in his paintings sparked controversy and debate.
- The lascivious atmosphere of the nightclub was palpable, with its dim lighting and seductive music.