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[ UK /luːbɹˈɪʃəs/ ]
[ US /ɫuˈbɹɪʃəs/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. characterized by lust
    prurient literature
    eluding lubricious embraces
    prurient thoughts
  2. having a smooth or slippery quality
    the skin of cephalopods is thin and lubricious

How To Use lubricious In A Sentence

  • ‘I love an annual report,’ McKinnon told me in almost lubricious tones.
  • A water-based coating technology provides lubricious, low-friction surfaces that greatly reduce tissue trauma during repeated insertions of a variety of medical devices.
  • The choice can serve as adornment on behalf of the wide shutter of intertropical style most, make they and indoor either theme lubricious phase modulation unified.
  • Lurking among his lubricious superficiality, though, are sophisticated ideas about the push-pull between freedom and commitment. Times, Sunday Times
  • The image of the satyr turns him into a buffoon, a lubricious figure, a familiar character in satyric dramas.
  • Aim for lubricious but also kind of innocent. Times, Sunday Times
  • Overindulging in fun and frolic, in the company of silver-bodied damsels with musky tresses, he spent much of his time in lubricious activity.
  • Five minutes into the first episode and it's clear that the series will live up to the lubricious hype. Times, Sunday Times
  • In the ballet's most chilling sequence we see her manoeuvred into GM's embrace with incestuous lubriciousness by her brother. Manon – review
  • Thus he prints extracts from the lubricious examination of Monica Lewinsky by Kenneth W. Starr and pairs them with extracts from Fournier's interrogation of the villagers of Montaillou to demonstrate "the same attention to mundane social interaction," the same "pains to document the precise geography and chronology of illicit relations," and the same tendency to "linger over the use of unusual sexual aids. Inquiring Minds Wanted to Know—or Else
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