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lecherous Synonyms

Another word for lecherous

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• adjective (Context 1)

Having or showing excessive or offensive sexual desire; lustful.

Usage Example

"The novel's villain was portrayed as a corrupt nobleman known for his lascivious behavior."

Strongest
lascivious
lustful
licentious
libidinous
Strong
salacious
prurient
lubricious
unchaste
wanton
debauched

Opposites of lecherous

The opposite of lecherous shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

chaste
celibate
pure
virtuous
modest
abstinent
continent
decent
See all opposites of lecherous

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Lecherous. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/lecherous
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