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sexiness vs lasciviousness

lasciviousness vs sexiness

sexiness and lasciviousness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sexiness Yes No No No
lasciviousness Yes No No No
As nouns, lasciviousness is a hyponym of sexiness; that is, lasciviousness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sexiness:
  • sexiness: the arousal of feelings of sexual desire
  • lasciviousness: feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness
Other hyponyms of sexiness include carnality, lubricity, prurience, pruriency.
sexiness (noun) lasciviousness (noun)
The state or quality of being sexy, of possessing the traits of sexual appeal. feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness
the arousal of feelings of sexual desire
Difference between sexiness and lasciviousness

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