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lecherous adjective [ ˈlɛtʃ(ə)rəs ]

• having or showing excessive or offensive sexual desire.
• "she ignored his lecherous gaze"
Similar: lustful, licentious, lascivious, libidinous, prurient, lewd, salacious, lubricious, debauched, dissolute, wanton, loose, fast, impure, unchaste, intemperate, dissipated, degenerate, sinful, depraved, crude, goatish, sensual, libertine, promiscuous, carnal, dirty, filthy, perverted, coarse, corrupt, indecent, randy, horny, raunchy, pervy, naughty, concupiscent, lickerish,
Opposite: chaste, pure,
Origin: Middle English: from Old French lecheros, from lecheor (see lecher).


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