lechery

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlɛtʃərɪ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈlɛtʃəri/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(lech′ə rē)

Inflections of 'lechery' (n): npl: lecheries

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
lech•er•y /ˈlɛtʃəri/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]
  1. (usually of a man) constant indulgence in sexual activity.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
lech•er•y  (lech′ə rē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -er•ies. 
  1. unrestrained or excessive indulgence of sexual desire.
  2. a lecherous act.
  • Old French. See lecher, -y3
  • Middle English lecherie 1200–50
    1. carnality, lust, promiscuity.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
lechery /ˈlɛtʃərɪ/ n ( pl -eries)
  1. unrestrained and promiscuous sexuality
'lechery' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
lecherous - luxury - beady-eyed - lecher - lewd - lubricity

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