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English-Thai Dictionary

lascivious

ADJ เต็มไปด้วย กามตัณ หา  wanton tem-pai-duai-kam-tan-ha

 

lasciviousness

N ความ มี ราคะ ตัณ หา 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LASCIVIOUS

a.[L. lascivus, from laxus, laxo, to relax, to loosen. ] 1. Loose; wanton; lewd; lustful; as lascivious men; lascivious desires; lascivious eyes.
2. Soft; wanton; luxurious.
He capers numbly in a lady's chamber, to the lascivious pleasing of a lute.

 

LASCIVIOUSLY

adv. Loosely; wantonly; lewdly.

 

LASCIVIOUSNESS

n. 1. Looseness; irregular indulgence of animal desires; wantonness; lustfulness.
Who, being past feeling, have given themselves over to lasciviousness. Ephesians 4:19.
2. Tendency to excite lust, and promote irregular indulgences.
The reason pretended by Augustus was, the lasciviousness of his Elegies and his Art of Love.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LASCIVIOUS

Las *civ "i *ous, a. Etym: [L. lascivia wantonness, fr. lascivus wanton; cf. Gr. (lash to desire. ]

 

1. Wanton; lewd; lustful; as, lascivious men; lascivious desires. Milton.

 

2. Tending to produce voluptuous or lewd emotions. He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber To the lascivious pleasing of a lute. Shak. -- Las *civ "i *ous *ly, adv. -- Las *civ "i *ous *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

lascivious

las civ i ous |ləˈsivēəs ləˈsɪviəs | adjective (of a person, manner, or gesture ) feeling or revealing an overt and often offensive sexual desire: he gave her a lascivious wink. DERIVATIVES las civ i ous ly adverb, las civ i ous ness noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from late Latin lasciviosus, from Latin lascivia lustfulness, from lascivus lustful, wanton.

 

Oxford Dictionary

lascivious

lascivious |ləˈsɪvɪəs | adjective feeling or revealing an overt sexual interest or desire: he gave her a lascivious wink. DERIVATIVES lasciviously adverb, lasciviousness noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from late Latin lasciviosus, from Latin lascivia lustfulness , from lascivus lustful, wanton .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

lascivious

lascivious adjective his lascivious jokes are not funny: lecherous, lewd, lustful, licentious, libidinous, salacious, lubricious, prurient, dirty, smutty, naughty, indecent, ribald; informal blue; formal concupiscent.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

lascivious

lascivious adjective there was a lascivious glint in his eyes: lecherous, lewd, lustful, licentious, libidinous, goatish, salacious, wanton, lubricious, prurient, dirty, smutty, filthy, naughty, suggestive, indecent, ribald; debauched, depraved, degenerate, dissolute, dissipated, unchaste, loose; informal horny, blue; Brit. informal randy; rare concupiscent, lickerish. ANTONYMS puritanical, ascetic.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

lascivious

las civ i ous /ləsɪ́viəs /形容詞 通例 名詞 の前で 〗挑発的な, 猥褻 わいせつ な 〈表情など 〉; いやらしい .ly 副詞