How many syllables in lascivious?

There are 4 syllables in the word lascivious.

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Divide lascivious into syllables:

las · civ · i · ous

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Definition of lascivious:

lascivious (adjective):: showing or producing sexual desire; filled with or showing sexual desire lewd, lustful; driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires.

Synonyms for lascivious:

unwanted salacious naughty sexy dirty broad blue vulgar unacceptable filthy

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Antonyms for lascivious:

exemplary scrupulous censorious innocuous resolute lighthearted respectable courteous unexceptionable presentable

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