SATYRIC Synonyms: 61 Similar and Opposite Words

satyric

adjective

Definition of satyric

as in passionate

having a strong sexual desire satyric college students letting loose in the annual bacchanalia known as spring break

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Competing in his home country of Canada against top heel champion MJF with a passionate crowd behind him felt like the perfect setting.

— Rob Wolkenbrod, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
Later, their tentative friendship turns into something more passionate — to the dismay of eavesdropping Asla, who realizes she is not the party Helge’s charm was aimed at.

— Dennis Harvey, Variety, 26 July 2026

Definition of passionate

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The grandstands were packed with over 300,000 fans who would brave the very hot and humid Indiana weather in August.

— Bruce Martin, Forbes.com, 24 July 2026
While there’s seemingly no shortage of players and other team employees willing to complain publicly about day-to-day decision-making within the league, Engelbert’s overall job security remains too hot for most to handle.

— Annie Costabile, New York Times, 24 July 2026

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Previous criminal convictions In 2001, Stout was found guilty of lewd and lascivious acts with a child younger than 14 years old in Butte County where he was sentenced to serve a year in jail.

— Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 24 July 2026
Duggar entered a not guilty plea back in March at his first court appearance after being charged with two counts of lewd and lascivious behavior.

— Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 23 July 2026

Definition of lascivious

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