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Thesaurus: lascivious

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

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  1. a. Wanton; lewd; lustful; as, lascivious men; lascivious desires.
  2. a. Tending to produce voluptuous or lewd emotions.
  3. adj. driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires
  4. 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.
  5. j:100 s. driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires