Definition of "salacious" [sa•la•cious]

• Appealing to or stimulating sexual desire; lascivious. (adjective)
• Lustful; bawdy. (adjective)

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• "Starting with “Married With Children”, the Fox network has always been the leader in salacious programming."
• "Not that the sex is positive; while it has a certain salacious appeal, Auto Focus captures that sense of steadily-declining standards that marks the truly obsessed."
• "Kind of like the word salacious during the Clinton impeachment area."