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lubricity

/luːˈbrɪs.ɪ.ti/

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noun

/luːˈbrɪs.ɪ.ti/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние или качество похотливости, сладострастия или чрезмерного, болезненного сексуального желания.

A noun referring to a state or quality of being lewd, lustful, or having an excessive or morbid sexual desire.

uncountable

  1. Lecherousness or LewdnessC2formal

    A tendency toward or expression of excessive or morbid sexual desire; lasciviousness.

    ruПохотливость или развратность

    • The novel was criticized for its depiction of lubricity.
    • His lubricity was evident in his inappropriate comments.
    • The court condemned the lubricity of the defendant's actions.

    Synonymscarnalityconcupiscencedebaucherylasciviousnesslecherylewdnesslicentiousnesslustpruriencesalacitywantonness

    Antonymschastitycontinencedecencyinnocencemodestypurityvirtue

  2. Slipperiness or OilinessC2formal

    The quality of being slippery or oily, often used in a technical or physical sense.

    ruСкользкость или маслянистость

    • The lubricity of the new engine oil reduced friction significantly.
    • The lubricity of the surface made it difficult to walk.
    • Engineers measure the lubricity of materials to ensure proper function.

    Synonymsgreasinessoilinessslicknessslipperinesssmoothness

Forms
  • lubricities plural form
  • lubricities' possessive plural form
  • lubricity's possessive singular form
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