salaciousness
- a word derived from salacious.
Example Sentences
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From there, it’s a grab bag of salaciousness and cliches amplified by bad writing and laughable performances.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2023
Twenty five years later, I realized the truest role model of the series was there all along – hiding behind all the salaciousness.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2023
One thing Wenner didn’t like about Hagan’s book was the title, a homage to the Rolling Stones album, of course, but perhaps too redolent of thievery and salaciousness for his taste.
From New York Times • Sep. 11, 2022
Put more prosaically, “The Real Lolita”—which has won a flurry of advance praise—hopes to transcend its essential salaciousness and its warmed-over genre clichés by appealing to something resembling restorative justice.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 17, 2018
A clique were shocked at her; it was not her salaciousness they objected to but her success.
From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume I by Summers, Montague
