lascivo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- debauched adj Given over to excessive pleasure-seeking — heavy drinking, drugs, or sex — in a way seen as morally corrupt.
- fleshly adj Relating to the physical body.
- lascivious adj Showing an excessive or improper interest in sex; lewd.
- lecherous adj Showing an excessive, distasteful sexual appetite.
- lewd adj Sexually indecent or vulgar in a crude, offensive way.
- licentious adj Behaving with no self-control, especially in sexual matters, and ignoring normal standards.
- nasty adj Unpleasant, unkind, or spiteful, especially in how someone treats others.
Senses
lascivo is used for these senses in English:
- debauched Indulging in or characterised by sensual pleasures to a degree perceived to be morally harmful; corrupted; immoral; self-indulgent.
- fleshly Of or relating to pleasurable (often sexual) sensations.
- lascivious Wanton; lewd, driven by lust, lustful.
- lecherous Given to excessive sexual activity and debauchery.
- lewd Lascivious, sexually promiscuous, rude.
- licentious Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct; sexually unprincipled.
- nasty Indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd. [from 17th c.]
fleshly — full definition
- adj Relating to the physical body.
- adj Relating to, resembling or made of flesh; also, having plenty of flesh.
- adj Relating to physical pleasure, especially sexual pleasure.
- adj Relating to worldly matters rather than spiritual or religious ones.
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