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adjective
- 1. having or conveying undue or inappropriate interest in sexual matters: "salacious stories" Similar
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The meaning of SALACIOUS is arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination. How to use salacious in a sentence.
salacious. adjective. disapproving uk / səˈleɪ.ʃəs / us / səˈleɪ.ʃəs / Add to word list. causing or showing a strong interest in sexual matters: a salacious book / joke / comment. Synonym. prurient formal disapproving. (Definition of salacious from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Something salacious is full of juicy details — but they're the kind of raunchy, lusty, dirty details you probably don't want to hear. Implying a certain kind of moral looseness, salacious is often used to describe nasty gossip, obscene reports and steamy tales.
(of writings, pictures, etc.) obscene; grossly indecent. Synonyms: pornographic. salacious. / səˈlæsɪtɪ; səˈleɪʃəs / adjective. having an excessive interest in sex. (of books, magazines, etc) erotic, bawdy, or lewd.
If you describe something such as a book or joke as salacious, you think that it deals with sexual matters in an unnecessarily detailed way. The newspapers once again filled their columns with salacious details.
Define salacious. salacious synonyms, salacious pronunciation, salacious translation, English dictionary definition of salacious. adj. 1. Appealing to or stimulating sexual desire: salacious reading material. 2. Characterized by or indicating sexual desire; lustful: a salacious wink....
Definition of salacious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
salacious meaning, definition, what is salacious: showing too much interest in sex: Learn more.
adjective. /səˈleɪʃəs/ IPA: Dictionary definition of salacious. Characterized by a strong inclination toward sexual content, often of a lewd, obscene, or lascivious nature. "The salacious details of the affair were splashed across the front page of the newspaper." Detailed meaning of salacious.
SALACIOUS meaning: 1. causing or showing a strong interest in sexual matters: 2. causing or showing a strong interest…. Learn more.
