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lecherous

[ lech-er-uhs ]

adjective

  1. given to or characterized by lechery; lustful.
  2. erotically suggestive; inciting to lust:

    lecherous photographs.



lecherous

/ ˈɛʃəə /

adjective

  1. characterized by or inciting lechery
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ𳦳dzܲ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • 𳦳İ·dzܲ· adverb
  • 𳦳İ·dzܲ·Ա noun
  • ܲ·𳦳İ·dzܲ adjective
  • un·𳦳İ·dzܲ· adverb
  • un·𳦳İ·dzܲ·Ա noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of lecherous1

First recorded in 1275–1325; Middle English word from Middle French word lechereus. See lecher, -ous
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Orgon, a wealthy bourgeois who has taken a much younger second wife, signs over his soul to Tartuffe, a lecherous swindler who poses as a saint while pursuing a diabolical agenda.

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As Salon's Amanda Marcotte has pointed out repeatedly, many evangelical Christians are devoted to Trump specifically because he’s a lecherous womanizer with a long history of apparent sexual misconduct:

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A few months into the reprisal, however, the tenor of Lily’s — and therefore Vayntrub’s — reception abruptly veered from benign tolerance to lecherous malevolence.

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But everything seems a bit off this year, beginning with the fact that the producers have forced Betsy to take on Archie Morris, the lecherous star of another popular cooking show, as co-host.

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Her time alone with the rides, which she cleans and oils lovingly, is her refuge from bullying teens and her lecherous boss.

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