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lascīvus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • frisky adj Full of energy and playfulness.
  • horny adj Informal: sexually aroused.
  • lascivious adj Showing an excessive or improper interest in sex; lewd.
  • lewd adj Sexually indecent or vulgar in a crude, offensive way.
  • licentious adj Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct; sexually unprincipled.
  • playful adj Fond of play; lighthearted and full of fun, like a young animal or child.

Senses

lascīvus is used for these senses in English:

  • frisky Abounding in energy or playfulness.
  • frisky (informal) Sexually aroused.
  • horny (slang) Sexually aroused, with or without physical manifestation; experiencing a feeling of sexual desire.
  • lascivious Wanton; lewd, driven by lust, lustful.
  • lewd Lascivious, sexually promiscuous, rude.
  • licentious Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct; sexually unprincipled.
  • playful funny, humorous, jesting, frolicsome, frisky.

frisky — full definition

  1. adj Full of energy and playfulness.
  2. adj Informally, sexually excited or flirtatious.

horny — full definition

  1. adj Informal: sexually aroused.
  2. adj Hard or rough like an animal's horn.

Related Latin words