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lustful Definition

lust·ful (lustfəl)

adjective

  1. filled with or characterized by lust
  2. Archaic lusty; vigorous

lustful Related Forms
lust·fully adverb lust·ful·ness noun
lustful Synonyms

lustful

modif.

lecherous, wanton, lascivious; see lewd 2, sensual.

lustful Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • thought: It is not enough not to commit adultery; lustful thoughts must be set aside too.
  • desire: Lustful desires and provocative images, together with pride, are the chief characteristics of our world system ( cf 1 John 4:16 ).
  • eye: He wanted to run away from the reach of those lustful eyes of that captive queen.
  • passion: Similarly the men, turning from natural intercourse with women were swept into lustful passions for one another.
  • man: And he saved a damsel in distress in a wine bar from a group of lustful men [ eh?
  • glance: The Prophet ( s ) said, " The lustful glance is one of the poison arrows of Satan.

Modifying Another Word

  • not: He is an angel, tho in form he is a man; he is not lustful that I should beguile him with women.

Browse dictionary entries near lustful

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  8. luscious
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  1. lustihood
  2. lustral
  3. lustrate
  4. lustre
  5. lustreware
  6. lustring
  7. lustrous
  8. lustrum
  9. lusty
  10. lusus naturae