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lasciviousness vs sexiness

sexiness vs lasciviousness

lasciviousness and sexiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lasciviousness Yes No No No
sexiness Yes No No No
As nouns, sexiness is a hypernym of lasciviousness; that is, sexiness is a word with a broader meaning than lasciviousness:
  • lasciviousness: feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness
  • sexiness: the arousal of feelings of sexual desire
Other hypernyms of lasciviousness include amativeness, amorousness, eroticism, erotism.
lasciviousness (noun) sexiness (noun)
feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness The state or quality of being sexy, of possessing the traits of sexual appeal.
the arousal of feelings of sexual desire
Difference between lasciviousness and sexiness

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