Synonyms & related words for lecherous

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of lecherous — including lascivious, lustful, libidinous, lewd, concupiscent, lubricious. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to lecherous

Explore words related to lecherous — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include lecherously, libidinousness, raunchily, lecher, leering, lubric, lewdly, lechery. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for lecherous

Common synonyms for lecherous include lascivious, lustful, libidinous, lewd, concupiscent, lubricious, lickerish, salacious — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does lecherous come from?

The word lecherous breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root lecher-, from Latin leccare (“to lick”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.