lasciviousness
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/ləˈsɪvɪ.əsnəs/
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/ləˈsɪvɪ.əsnəs/ · /ləˈsɪvi.əsnəs/
Definition of lasciviousness
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(uncountable)The characteristic or state of being lascivious.
“For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed euill thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, / Thefts, couetouſneſſe, wickedneſſe, deceit, laſciuiouſneſſe, an euill eye, blaſphemie, pride, fooliſhneſſe: / All theſe euill things come from within, and defile the man.”
“Diodorus Siculus bears out this, and states that the goat was made a god on account of its genital member and lasciviousness.”
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Etymology
From lascivious + -ness.
Words you can make from lasciviousness
200+ playable · top: VICIOUSNESS (16 pts)
Best play viciousness 16 points11-letter words
1 word10-letter words
7 words9-letter words
26 words- CIVILNESS 14 pts
- CONVULSES 14 pts
- INCLUSIVE 14 pts
- UNIVOCALS 14 pts
- VINACEOUS 14 pts
- VOCALISES 14 pts
- VOCALNESS 14 pts
- VULCANISE 14 pts
- AVULSIONS 12 pts
- EVULSIONS 12 pts
- VISUALISE 12 pts
- COULISSES 11 pts
- ISOCLINES 11 pts
- ISSUANCES 11 pts
- SALICINES 11 pts
- SAUCINESS 11 pts
- SCALINESS 11 pts
- SCISSIONS 11 pts
- SECLUSION 11 pts
- SILICEOUS 11 pts
- SILICONES 11 pts
- SILICOSES 11 pts
- SOCIALISE 11 pts
- LOIASISES 9 pts
- LOUSINESS 9 pts
- SESSIONAL 9 pts
8-letter words
63 words- AVIONICS 13 pts
- CONVULSE 13 pts
- INVOICES 13 pts
- UNIVOCAL 13 pts
- UNVOICES 13 pts
- VACUOLES 13 pts
- VESICULA 13 pts
- VISCOSES 13 pts
- VOCALISE 13 pts
- AVULSION 11 pts
- EVASIONS 11 pts
- EVULSION 11 pts
- OLIVINES 11 pts
- OVALNESS 11 pts
- VINASSES 11 pts
- VISIONAL 11 pts
- ALNICOES 10 pts
- CAESIOUS 10 pts
- CAISSONS 10 pts
- CASSINES 10 pts
- CASSINOS 10 pts
- CASSISES 10 pts
- CELOSIAS 10 pts
- CESSIONS 10 pts
- CLASSONS 10 pts
- CLONUSES 10 pts
- COSINESS 10 pts
- COULISES 10 pts
- COULISSE 10 pts
- COUNSELS 10 pts
- CUISINES 10 pts
- EUSOCIAL 10 pts
- INCLOSES 10 pts
- ISOCLINE 10 pts
- ISSUANCE 10 pts
- LACINESS 10 pts
- LACUNOSE 10 pts
- LAICISES 10 pts
- LEUCOSIS 10 pts
- LUNACIES 10 pts
- OSSICLES 10 pts
- SALICINE 10 pts
- SALICINS 10 pts
- SANICLES 10 pts
- SCALENUS 10 pts
- SCISSILE 10 pts
- SCISSION 10 pts
- SECONALS 10 pts
- SILICONE 10 pts
- SILICONS 10 pts
- UNCLOSES 10 pts
- UNSOCIAL 10 pts
- ANISOLES 8 pts
- ELISIONS 8 pts
- ELUSIONS 8 pts
- INULASES 8 pts
- ISOLINES 8 pts
- LIAISONS 8 pts
- LIONISES 8 pts
- OILINESS 8 pts
- SESSIONS 8 pts
- SILESIAS 8 pts
- SUASIONS 8 pts
7-letter words
102 words- ALCOVES 12 pts
- AVIONIC 12 pts
- CLIVIAS 12 pts
- COEVALS 12 pts
- COVINES 12 pts
- INVOICE 12 pts
- NOVICES 12 pts
- OVISACS 12 pts
- ALEVINS 10 pts
- AVULSES 10 pts
- ENVIOUS 10 pts
- EVASION 10 pts
- NIVEOUS 10 pts
- OLIVINE 10 pts
- SALVOES 10 pts
- SAVINES 10 pts
- ACINOSE 9 pts
- ACINOUS 9 pts
- ALNICOS 9 pts
- ASCESIS 9 pts
- CAISSON 9 pts
- CASEINS 9 pts
- CASEOUS 9 pts
- CASINOS 9 pts
- CASSINE 9 pts
- CASSINO 9 pts
- CAULINE 9 pts
- CELOSIA 9 pts
- CENSUAL 9 pts
- CESSION 9 pts
- CINEOLS 9 pts
- CISSIES 9 pts
- CLASSES 9 pts
- CLASSIS 9 pts
- CLASSON 9 pts
- CLAUSES 9 pts
- CONSULS 9 pts
- COSINES 9 pts
- COUNSEL 9 pts
- COUSINS 9 pts
- CUISINE 9 pts
- CUISSES 9 pts
- EOSINIC 9 pts
- ICINESS 9 pts
- INCASES 9 pts
- INCISAL 9 pts
- INCISES 9 pts
- INCLOSE 9 pts
- INCUSES 9 pts
- INLACES 9 pts
- INOCULA 9 pts
- LACUNES 9 pts
- LAICISE 9 pts
- LAUNCES 9 pts
- LEUCINS 9 pts
- LEUCONS 9 pts
- LIASSIC 9 pts
- LOESSIC 9 pts
- NICOISE 9 pts
- OILCANS 9 pts
- OSCINES 9 pts
- OSCULES 9 pts
- OSSICLE 9 pts
- SALICIN 9 pts
- SANICLE 9 pts
- SCALENI 9 pts
- SCOUSES 9 pts
- SECONAL 9 pts
- ANISOLE 7 pts
- ASSLESS 7 pts
- ASSOILS 7 pts
- ELISION 7 pts
- ELUSION 7 pts
- ENSOULS 7 pts
- ESSOINS 7 pts
- INSOLES 7 pts
- INSOULS 7 pts
- INSULAE 7 pts
- INULASE 7 pts
- IONISES 7 pts
- ISOLINE 7 pts
- LASSIES 7 pts
- LASSOES 7 pts
- LESIONS 7 pts
- LESSONS 7 pts
- LIAISES 7 pts
- LIAISON 7 pts
- LIONESS 7 pts
- LIONISE 7 pts
- LOIASES 7 pts
- LOIASIS 7 pts
- OSSEINS 7 pts
- SALINES 7 pts
- SANIOUS 7 pts
- SANSEIS 7 pts
- SASSIES 7 pts
- SEASONS 7 pts
- SEISINS 7 pts
- SENSUAL 7 pts
- SESSION 7 pts
- SILANES 7 pts
- SILENUS 7 pts
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