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lubricious
lu·bri·cious L0278200 (lo͞o-brĭsh′əs) also lu·bri·cous (lo͞o′brĭ-kəs)adj.1. a. Full of or displaying sexual desire: "They fell immediately into an orgy of lubricious kissing" (Joseph Heller).b. Sexually stimulating; salacious: a book of lubricious photographs.2. Having a slippery or smooth quality: "Throughout the empire a lubricious glaze of venality came to coat every governmental surface" (Cullen Murphy). [Alteration of lubricous, from Latin lūbricus, slippery; see sleubh- in Indo-European roots.] lu·bri′cious·ly adv.lu·bri′cious·ness n.lubricious (luːˈbrɪʃəs) or lubricousadj1. formal or literary lewd, lascivious2. rare oily or slippery[C16: from Latin lūbricus] luˈbriciously, ˈlubricously advlu•bri•cious (luˈbrɪʃ əs) adj. 1. arousing or expressive of sexual desire. 2. smooth and slippery. [1575–85] lu•bri′cious•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | lubricious - having a smooth or slippery quality; "the skin of cephalopods is thin and lubricious"slippery, slippy - causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide; "slippery sidewalks"; "a slippery bar of soap"; "the streets are still slippy from the rain" | | 2. | lubricious - characterized by lust; "eluding the lubricious embraces of her employer"; "her sensuous grace roused his lustful nature"; "prurient literature"; "prurient thoughts"; "a salacious rooster of a little man"lustful, prurient, salacioussexy - marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest; "feeling sexy"; "sexy clothes"; "sexy poses"; "a sexy book"; "sexy jokes" |
lubriciousadjective1. So smooth and glassy as to offer insecure hold or footing:slick, slippery, slithery.Idiom: slippery as an eel.2. Marked by treachery or deceit:devious, disingenuous, duplicitous, guileful, indirect, shifty, sneaky, underhand, underhanded.TranslationsEncyclopediaSeelubricitylubricious Related to lubricious: lugubrious, lascivious, nostrumsSynonyms for lubriciousadj so smooth and glassy as to offer insecure hold or footingSynonymsadj marked by treachery or deceitSynonyms- devious
- disingenuous
- duplicitous
- guileful
- indirect
- shifty
- sneaky
- underhand
- underhanded
Synonyms for lubriciousadj having a smooth or slippery qualityRelated Wordsadj characterized by lustSynonymsRelated Words |