Decent and Salacious

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Decent adjective - Conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue.

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Salacious is an antonym for decent.

Nearby Words: decency, decently

Salacious adjective - Having a strong sexual desire.

Usage example: the salacious Greek god Pan is generally portrayed as having the legs, horns, and ears of a goat

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Decent is an antonym for salacious in lascivious topic.

Nearby Word: salacity

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Salacious and Decent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 18, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/decent/salacious

Decent & Salacious. N.p., 2016. Web. 18 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/decent/salacious>.

Salacious or Decent. 2016. Accessed August 18, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/decent/salacious.

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