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lubricious

adjective
 
 
/luːˈbrɪʃ.əs/ formal

Definition

having or showing too great an interest in sex, especially in an unpleasant wayRelating to sex and sexual desireRude and cheeky lubriciously
 
 
/-li/ adverb
lubriciousness
 
 
/-nəs/ noun [U]
(Definition of lubricious adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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