Meaning of lubricious in English

1. Pronunciation

   /luˈbrɪʃəs/

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1. Classifying Adjective

   lubricious

   Definitions

   1. having a smooth or slippery quality

   Examples

   • « the skin of cephalopods is thin and lubricious »

   Synonyms

   • slippery
   • slippy
2. 2. characterized by lust

   Examples

   • « eluding the lubricious embraces of her employer »
   • « her sensuous grace roused his lustful nature »
   • « prurient literature »
   • « prurient thoughts »
   • « a salacious rooster of a little man »

   Synonyms

   • sexy