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salacious

1 of 1adjective
/səˈleɪʃəs/
Forms:more salacious,most salacious
1

having or conveying inappropriate or indecent interest in sexual matters

  • The tabloid was filled with salacious details about the celebrity’s private life.
  • He was reprimanded for making salacious comments during the meeting.
  • The book was criticized for its salacious content, which some found offensive.
  • She was uncomfortable with the salacious gossip circulating at work.
  • The film's salacious scenes were deemed too explicit for a general audience.