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lust
[luhst]
noun
intense sexual desire or appetite.
uncontrolled or illicit sexual desire or appetite; lecherousness.
a passionate or overmastering desire or craving (usually followed byfor ).
a lust for power.
ardent enthusiasm; zest; relish.
an enviable lust for life.
Obsolete.
pleasure or delight.
desire; inclination; wish.
verb (used without object)
to have intense sexual desire.
to have a yearning or desire; have a strong or excessive craving (often followed by for orafter ).
Synonyms: , , ,
lust
/ ʌ /
noun
a strong desire for sexual gratification
a strong desire or drive
verb
(intr; often foll by after or for) to have a lust (for)
Other 51Թ Forms
- unlusting adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of lust1
Example Sentences
Clinton was the first president to perceive the powerful will and lust for dominance beneath Netanyahu’s telegenic surface, but he certainly wasn’t the last.
Looking at the pictures of young men trying to destroy people and property, their lust for violence was clear to see.
She loathes the former and lusts after the latter, and her heightened emotions and cabaret dreams swell to a magnificent, hysterical crescendo unlike Broadway has ever seen.
He displays a virtually demonic lust to corrupt everything he touches.
Lorca’s life — his spirit and loves and lust — is revealed in flashbacks, which L.A.
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