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    racy
    /ˈreɪsi/

    adjective

    • 1. lively, entertaining, and typically sexually titillating: "the novel was considered rather racy at the time"
    • 2. (of a vehicle or animal) designed or bred to be suitable for racing: "the yacht is fast and racy"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › racyRacy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of RACY is full of zest or vigor. How to use racy in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Racy.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRACY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    exciting and slightly shocking, especially because of relating to or suggesting sex: a racy story. a racy style. a racy advertisement. racy swimwear. She is trying to create a racier image for herself. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Exciting and interesting. absorbingly. action-packed. adventurous. alley. excitingly. exhilarating.

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    Racy definition: slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.. See examples of RACY used in a sentence.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › racyRacy - definition of racy by The Free Dictionary

    1. (of a person's manner, literary style, etc) having a distinctively lively and spirited quality; fresh. 2. having a characteristic or distinctive flavour: a racy wine. 3. suggestive; slightly indecent; risqué: a racy comedy. ˈracily adv. ˈraciness n.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRACY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. (of a person's manner, literary style, etc) having a distinctively lively and spirited quality; fresh. 2. having a characteristic or distinctive flavour. a racy wine. 3. suggestive; slightly indecent; risqué. a racy comedy. Collins English Dictionary.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › racyRacy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Something that's racy is zesty and exciting. The racy thriller you checked out of the library is so engrossing that you can't put it down, even at bedtime. You can use the adjective racy for things that are robust or full of flavor, especially wine.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishracy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of racy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    Racy definition: . See examples of RACY used in a sentence.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryRACY - All you need to know about it | Collins English Dictionary

    A complete guide to the word "RACY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › racyracy | meaning of racy in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    racy meaning, definition, what is racy: racy writing is exciting and entertainin...: Learn more.