lechery

The word “lechery” has 3 syllables: lech-er-y

It's pronounced as /ˈlɛtʃəri/


What is synonym and antonym for lechery?

In the thesaurus, “lechery” has 84 synonyms and 34 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lechery along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for lechery

Antonyms for lechery

  • abstinence
  • blamelessness
  • celibacy
  • chastity
  • cleanness
  • correctness
  • decency
  • decorousness
  • frigidity
  • frigidness
  • good
  • goodness
  • honesty
  • honor
  • innocence
  • integrity
  • legitimacy
  • morality
  • perfection
  • probity
  • propriety
  • pureness
  • purity
  • rectitude
  • right
  • righteousness
  • rightness
  • scrupulosity
  • scrupulousness
  • seemliness
  • spotlessness
  • uprightness
  • virtue
  • virtuousness

Meanings of lechery

  • noun
    1. Inordinate indulgence in sexual activity.

Example Sentences

  • The novel exposed the hidden lechery of the royal court.
  • His reputation for lechery made many avoid working with him.
  • They condemned the scandal as nothing but shameless lechery.
  • Stories of his lechery circulated for years before anyone spoke up.
  • The film portrayed the villain’s lechery as both grotesque and pathetic.

On this page you'll find 118 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lechery, such as: abomination, abstinence, anathema, ardor, atrociousness, bad, badness.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • lewdness
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