Salacious: Difference between revisions

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From the Proto-Indo-European root *sel-.

From Latin salāx (genitive salācis, “lustful”), + -ious.

salacious

Promoting sexual desire or lust.
- utterly salacious
Lascivious, bawdy, obscene, lewd.
- salacious gossip
- salacious details
- The newspaper published a salacious story about the scandal.
- He was arrested for distributing salacious material.

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-====Synonyms====
+====References====
-* [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ardent ardent]
+* [https://www.etymonline.com/word/salacious Etymology Online's Entry for "Salacious"]
-* [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hot hot]
-* [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dirty dirty]
-* [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lubricious lubricious]
 ====Derived terms====