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lasciviously en · ADV

Etymology

Etymology tree English lascivious Middle English -ly English -ly English lasciviously From lascivious + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In a lascivious manner.
    • Her medium-length dress was of grey soie sauvage with a square-cut bodice, lasciviously tight across her fine breasts. 1953, Ian Fleming, “The Girl From Headquarters”, in Casino Royale, London: Pan Books, published 1955, page 39:

Forms

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most lasciviously Degree=Sup lexicographic
more lasciviously Degree=Cmp lexicographic