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Meanings of lecherous in English
Synonyms
Examples for "lewd"
Examples for "lewd"
1
He reportedly asked, in lewd language, if she'd slept with him yet.
2
Freshers regularly report having to learn lewd and sometimes misogynistic college songs.
3
David Turpin also denied one count of lewd conduct with a minor.
4
Why did you not give up that lewd habit, that impure habit?
5
Domestic mediocrity drove her to lewd fancies, marriage tenderness to adulterous desires.
1
This was more than a smitten heart, more than even lustful desire.
2
He would save them from their own lustful urges-andfrom his own.
3
Raised his eyebrows in an expression both ironic and genuinely, excitingly lustful.
4
To think of his lustful persecution of Rosa Varona, moreover, terrified him.
5
Where everything maimed, ill-famed, lustful, untrustful, over-mellow, sickly-yellow and seditious, festereth pernicious:-
1
And quite a lover, too, I'm told.' He gave a lascivious snort.
2
He might degrade Marcolina by mockery and lascivious phrases, full of innuendo.
3
Then understanding dawned, and his bloated face creased into a lascivious smile.
4
Thus, Aphrodite was celebrated with lascivious dances, and Dionysus with drunken revels.
5
His belly spilled widely over his belt and his smile was lascivious.
1
Thus far the reaction been far less salacious than one might expect.
2
January tends to be the most salacious month for the Zondo Commission.
3
The dignitaries are about done with salacious testimony and dramatic revelations, though.
4
Inside it's all cushions and a salacious selection of sweets and shakes.
5
I didn't find anything in there that was morally gross or salacious.
1
She hadn't thought libidinous acts were of the slightest interest to Colonel Leek.
2
Learning made libidinous: one who reads Catullus and profits by it.
3
Now we see that the loves of all these writers were entirely libidinous.
4
Gentle wrestled with this notion, questions biological, philosophical, and libidinous filling his head.
5
Rachel cursed at herself for allowing such a libidinous thought into her brain.
1
All right, concupiscent thought, deliberately entertained.
2
Meanwhile, Daniel's every waking moment is spent in a state of concupiscent readiness should a passing woman need rogering.
3
Mr. Edwards was not a concupiscent man, and besides he never mixed his professional life with his private pleasures.
4
He said that our sensitive appetite was divided into two parts: the concupiscent and the irascible....
5
This king, free will, will dwell in the highest town in the kingdom-thatis to say, in the concupiscent faculty of the soul.
Usage of lecherous in English
1
But you also have to deal with whiny kids and lecherous adults.
2
For Marion, Paris is a nest of racist and lecherous taxi drivers.
3
He steepled his fingers and pinioned her with a deliberately lecherous gaze.
4
The script was male-defined, and its subtext malign envy and lecherous resentment.
5
If he was old and lecherous, she might say to him, Warm?
6
He spilled himself back against the bed, giving me that lecherous grin.
7
His every caress defiled her, his every kiss was a lecherous foulness.
8
His lecherous fibs and philosophy made him literally unbearable to me.
9
Not only is he an egocentric megalomaniac, he is also a lecherous weirdo.
10
Only his eyes were visible, but they were bestial and lecherous.
11
They complain to one another about Harry, the lecherous manager of the show.
12
First when he was a lecherous little kid, then as a dangerous teen.
13
They knew him for what he was-filthy, cruel, lecherous, and faithless.
14
We do not mean to state categorically that Russians are stuffy, non-alcoholic, non-lecherous people.
15
As it became common knowledge that we'd split up, people's lecherous qualities came out.
16
Tomcats-thebeastly ones with lecherous eyes that looked at you.
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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