salacious
adjectiveHow many syllables in salacious?
There are 4 syllables in the word salacious.How to pronounce salacious:
Definition of salacious:
- salacious (adjective):
- characterized by lust.
- arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination
Synonyms for salacious:
aroused
concupiscent
corrupt
excited
goatish
horny
hot
hypersexual
immoral
itchy
lascivious
lecherous
lewd
libidinous
licentious
lubricious
lubricous
lustful
oversexed
passionate
prurient
randy
satyric
sexy
wanton
Antonyms for salacious:
acceptable
aesthetic
affable
age appropriate
appropriate
artistic
ascetic
becoming
benign
bland
boring
careful
cautious
chaste
child-friendly
civilised
civilized
clean
clean-cut
cold
composed
conforming
congenial
conservative
controlled
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