lecherousness


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Synonyms for lecherousness

a strong sexual desire

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"Wylde," which contains valences of wickedness, lasciviousness, and lack of sexual governance, frequently occurs in alliterative pairings with "wanton," another adjective denoting lecherousness and lack of restraint that she applies pejoratively to her assailant (6).
Woodhull's devotion to her, however--as evidenced by many longing, pregnant stares--comes at a price, while her beauty itself exacts a cost, if the lecherousness of the British officers who encounter her is any indication.
The casual lecherousness of George and Jerry is no longer acceptable; instead, the new media configuration requires a new kind of subject who constantly monitors himself.
Orality's central importance in this sensory mutiny manifests itself in the onset of the illness, characterized by "Lecherousness (Salacitas) where [...] the body outwardly reveals an excited sensuality (the flushed face, the bleary eyes, the deeply reddened opened lips and so forth)" (217).