Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
racy
adjective
/ˈreɪ.si/
Definition
Racy refers to something that is lively, interesting, and potentially provocative, often in a way that is suggestively daring or playful.
Examples
- The book was filled with racy stories that kept readers entertained.
- His racy jokes were a hit at the party, making everyone laugh.
- The film was criticized for its racy content, but it captured a lot of attention.
Meaning
When something is described as racy, it usually conveys a sense of excitement or energy, often with a hint of sexual innuendo or boldness.
Synonyms
- lively
- spicy
- provocative
- vibrant
- risqué
