lasciviousness
las·civ·i·ous·ness
похотливость, распутство
Laszivität, Lüsternheit
The characteristic or state of being lasciviousThe characteristic or state of being lascivious.
UK/ləˈsɪvɪ.əsnəs/US/ləˈsɪvi.əsnəs/
» He said that women were the cause of his lasciviousness, as though he weren't the one to blame.
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1 senses(uncountable)The characteristic or state of being lascivious.
Laszivität, Lüsternheit
похотли́востьpoxotlívostʹ, распу́тствоraspútstvo
More definitions
- feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness
Examples
1 sentencesHe said that women were the cause of his lasciviousness, as though he weren't the one to blame.
Translations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
characteristic or state of being lascivious:
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By meaning 1
characteristic or state of being lascivious:
Synonyms
4 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedlascivious
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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