HyperDic: lust

English > 3 senses of the word lust:
NOUNfeelinglust, lecherousness, lustfulnessa strong sexual desire
actlust, luxuriaself-indulgent sexual desire (personified as one of the deadly sins)
VERBconsumptionlust, crave, hunger, thirst, starvehave a craving, appetite, or great desire for
lust > pronunciation
Soundslah'st
Rhymesabolitionist ... zoologist: 193 rhymes with ahst...
English > lust: 3 senses > noun 1, feeling
MeaningA strong sexual desire.
Synonymslecherousness, lustfulness
Broadersexual desire, eros, concupiscence, physical attractionA desire for sexual intimacy
Spanishcomezón, deseo, hormigueo, lascivia, lujuria, picazón, prurito, quemazón, reconcomio
Catalanluxúria, picor
Adjectiveslustyvigorously passionate
Verbslusthave a craving, appetite, or great desire for
English > lust: 3 senses > noun 2, act
Meaningself-indulgent sexual desire (personified as one of the deadly sins).
Synonymluxuria
Broadermortal sin, deadly sinAn unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace
Spanishlujuria
Catalanluxúria
Adjectiveslustyvigorously passionate
Verbslusthave a craving, appetite, or great desire for
English > lust: 3 senses > verb 1, consumption
MeaningHave a craving, appetite, or great desire for.
PatternSomebody ----s PP
Synonymscrave, hunger, thirst, starve
Broaderdesire, wantFeel or have a desire for
Spanishambicionar, anhelar, ansiar, desear
Catalanambicionar, anhelar, ansiar, cobejar, delejar, sospirar per
Nounslustself-indulgent sexual desire (personified as one of the deadly sins)
lusta strong sexual desire

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