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==English== ===Etymology=== From Latin ''[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lasciviosus lascīviosus]'', from ''[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lascivia lascīvia]'' (“sportiveness, lustfulness”). ===Pronunciation=== * Zhuyin (toneless): ㄌㄚ ㄙㄧ ㄈㄧ ㄜ ㄙ * Katakana: ラシヴィアス ===Adjective=== '''lascivious''' (comparative ''more lascivious'', superlative ''most lascivious'') # [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/wanton wanton]; [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lewd lewd]; driven by [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lust lust]; [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lustful lustful]. #* ''Sir, I will answer anything... to the gross clasps of a '''lascivious''' Moor...'' — William Shakespeare, ''Othello'' #* ''Lewd necklines, lascivious dancing, and shameless adultery had brought on the plague.'' — Simon Schama, ''A History of Britain'', Episode 5, “King Death” ===Video Walkthrough=== {{#ev:youtube|Uqc4fnOrknw|600|center|Video walkthrough for ''lascivious''.}} ====Synonyms==== * [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/wanton wanton] * [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lewd lewd] * [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lustful lustful] ====Derived terms==== * [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/overlascivious overlascivious] * [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lasciviously lasciviously] * [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lasciviousness lasciviousness] ====Related terms==== * [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lascivity lascivity] * [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lascivient lascivient] * [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lasciviency lasciviency] * [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lascious lascious] ====See also==== * [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lecherous lecherous]
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