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lascivious Antonyms

Opposite of lascivious

Pinning down the opposite of lascivious requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Feeling or revealing an overt and often offensive sexual desire.

Usage Example

"The character in the play was portrayed as a corrupt nobleman known for his chaste behavior and crude remarks."

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chaste
Strong
modest
pure
virtuous
decent
celibate
wholesome
prudish
moral

Similar words to lascivious

Words similar to lascivious shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

lecherous
lustful
prurient
lewd
licentious
salacious
libidinous
lubricious
See all synonyms of lascivious

• Nearby Words

larrikin
larva
larval
lascivious
laser
lash
lashing

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Lascivious. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/lascivious
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