LASCIVIOUSLY Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

lasciviously

adverb

as in lewdly

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Recent Examples of lasciviously The happy couple, naturally, take occasional breaks to sip champagne, soak in a bubble bath and lasciviously feed each other ice cream amid the barely dressed, hedonistic debauchery. — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 18 Sep. 2026

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lustfully

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Early communicates the pathology of Maddie’s relationship with food by leering at it and consuming it lustfully.

— Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2025

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