salacious
adjective
[ səˈleɪʃəs ]
• having or conveying undue or inappropriate interest in sexual matters.
• "salacious stories"
Similar:
pornographic,
obscene,
indecent,
improper,
indelicate,
crude,
lewd,
erotic,
titillating,
arousing,
suggestive,
sexy,
risqué,
coarse,
vulgar,
gross,
dirty,
ribald,
smutty,
filthy,
bawdy,
earthy,
corrupting,
exploitative,
prurient,
immoral,
off colour,
nasty,
adult,
X-rated,
triple-X,
XXX,
low,
hardcore,
soft-core,
porn,
porno,
blue,
skin,
rank,
Origin:
mid 17th century: from Latin salax, salac- (from salire ‘to leap’) + -ious.
