lubricity

lu·bric·i·ty  (l-brs-t)

n.

The quality or condition of being lubricious.

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[Late Latin lbricits, slipperiness, from Latin lbricus, slippery; see sleubh- in Indo-European roots.]

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lubricity [luːˈbrɪsɪtɪ]

n

1. Formal or literary lewdness or salaciousness

2. Rare smoothness or slipperiness

3. capacity to lubricate

[C15 (lewdness), C17 (slipperiness): from Old French lubricité, from Medieval Latin lubricitās, from Latin, from lūbricus slippery]

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lubricity

lewd or lecherous behavior or attitude; lasciviousness. — lubricious, adj.

See also: Sex

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the condition of being uncertain or unstable. — lubricious, adj.

See also: Chance

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the state or condition of having smooth surface, as to facilitate movement against another surface with a minimum of friction. — lubricious, adj.

See also: Materials, Properties of

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

lubricity - feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness carnality, lasciviousness, prurience, pruriency amativeness, sexiness, amorousness, eroticism, erotism - the arousal of feelings of sexual desire

Translations

lubricity [luːˈbrɪsɪtɪ] N (frm or liter) (= lewdness) → lascivia f

lubricity

n (liter: = lewdness) → Schlüpfrigkeit f