Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lubricious
adjective
/luːˈbrɪʃ.əs/
Definition
characterized by or exhibiting excessive smoothness or slipperiness; also means having a sexual or lewd quality.
Examples
- The lubricious surface of the floor made it difficult to walk without slipping.
- His lubricious remarks during the meeting were completely inappropriate.
Meaning
The term lubricious generally refers to something that is oily or smooth, making it slippery. It can also describe someone’s behavior that is indecent or suggestive.
Synonyms
- slippery
- smooth
- unctuous
- salacious
- lewd
