Salacious

/səˈleɪ.ʃəs/

Synonyms for "salacious" (117 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

8 entries
adjectivecontent descriptordescriptive termethical evaluationhistorical termlinguistic descriptormoral judgementtone descriptor

More specific

10 entries
Victorian usageearly modern referenceerotic descriptionexplicit sceneindecent conductlurid reportageobscene actpornographic contentscandalous descriptionsensationalized account

Collocations

5 entries
salacious contentsalacious descriptionsalacious detailssalacious framingsalacious material

Inflections

2 entries
more salaciousmost salacious

Derivations

1 entries

similar

2 entries

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

He goaded him on to ever more salacious revelations.

Source: tatoeba (551168)

Tom filled Mary in on all the salacious gossip.

Source: tatoeba (6035138)

The campaign, which will culminate in a final March vote, has been marked by high-profile corruption allegations, embarrassing gaffes, and salacious personal attacks, some involving the sex lives and religious practices of leading candidates.

Source: tatoeba (11926292)

I've had enough of your salacious innuendo.

Source: tatoeba (12410356)

Showing 4 of 9 available sentences.

More for "salacious"