libidinous

libidinous Definition

li·bidi·nous (-əs)

adjective

full of or characterized by lust; lewd; lascivious

Etymology: ME lybidynous < L libidinosus < libido: see libido

libidinous Related Forms

li·bid′i·nously adverb li·bid′i·nous·ness noun

libidinous Synonyms

modif.

lustful, licentious, salacious; see lewd 2, sensual.

libidinous Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

man: Lill makes one of royal history's more libidinous men more interesting than he seems to the modern feminine eye.

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