Definition of lascivious
: filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd, lustful
lascivious acts/thoughts arrested for lewd and lascivious assault … crude and lascivious remarks …— John Nichols He is every woman's worst nightmare: the lascivious shark in a gold chain, loud sport shirt and polyester suit …— Susan Schindehette et al.
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The first known use of lascivious was in the 15th century
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