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devasso — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lecher noun A man who pursues sex in an excessive, sleazy way.
  • licentious adj Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct; sexually unprincipled.
  • raunchy adjective Crude or sexually explicit in a way that can be humorous or shocking.
  • wanton adj Deliberately careless or cruel, showing no regard for consequences or morality.

Senses

devasso is used for these senses in English:

  • lecher A lecherous person: someone given to excessive sexual activity or debauchery.
  • licentious Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct; sexually unprincipled.
  • raunchy Lecherous.
  • wanton Lewd, immoral; sexually open, unchaste.

licentious — full definition

  1. adj Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct; sexually unprincipled.
  2. adj Disregarding accepted rules.

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