amorousness vs lasciviousness
lasciviousness vs amorousnessamorousness and lasciviousness both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| amorousness | Yes | No | No | No |
| lasciviousness | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
lasciviousness is a hyponym of
amorousness; that is, lasciviousness is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
amorousness:
- amorousness: the arousal of feelings of sexual desire
- lasciviousness: feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness
| amorousness (noun) | lasciviousness (noun) |
|---|---|
| a feeling of love or fondness | feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness |
| the arousal of feelings of sexual desire |
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