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libidinous

/lɪˈbɪ.dɪ.nəs/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Having or showing a strong and uncontrollable sexual desire.


Pronunciation
  1. /lɪˈbɪ.dɪ.nəs/



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Synonyms

hot to trot , lascivious , lewd , licentious , lustful , wanton
Rhymes
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desirous , delirious , oblivious
Variants
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libidinous , libidinously , libidinousness , libidinousnesses
Etymology
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From Latin libidinosus, from libido 'desire, lust'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'libidinous' was first used in English literature in the 16th century.

  2. In some cultures, the term 'libidinous' is considered a taboo word and is not used in polite conversation.


Related Concepts
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  1. Sexual desire: A strong feeling of attraction and wanting to have sexual experiences.

  2. Lust: Intense sexual desire or passion.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'libidinous' has been used to describe characters with strong sexual desires and obsessions. In art, it has been depicted as a symbol of passion and desire.

How to Memorize "libidinous"

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  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Libidinous' - 'Lusty, Intense, Bold, Desiring, Intense, Naughty, Overpowering, Sexual'.


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