lecherous

/ˈlɛtʃərəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or showing a desire for sex; lustful or sensual

“The lecherous behavior of some men in the workplace created a hostile environment for women.”

2. noun

a lecher

“He was known as a lecherous character in the community due to his past actions.”

Synonyms

  • lascivious
  • libidinous
  • lustful
  • sensual

Antonyms

  • chaste
  • demure
  • modest