lustful — having or showing strong sexual desire; driven by lust
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having or showing strong sexual desire; driven by lust
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlʌstfəl/
Korean meaning: 강한 성적 욕망을 가진, 음욕에 사로잡힌
Korean pronunciation: **러**스트풀
Example Sentences
- The vampire's lustful appetite for blood was insatiable.
- His lustful stare at the chocolate cake revealed his true weakness.
- The diet book warned against lustful thoughts about pizza.
lustful
ADJECTIVE//ˈlʌstfəl//
having or showing strong sexual desire; driven by lust
A man gazes lustfully at a woman dancing at the elegant ballroom
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Middle English 'lust' meaning desire or pleasure, which came from Old Germanic roots originally meaning 'joy' or 'delight' but gradually shifted to refer specifically to physical or sexual desire.
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📝Examples
“The vampire's lustful appetite for blood was insatiable.”
“His lustful stare at the chocolate cake revealed his true weakness.”
“The diet book warned against lustful thoughts about pizza.”
“She gave the designer handbag a lustful look through the shop window.”
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