Hypertext Webster Gateway: "lustful"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Lustful \Lust"ful\, a.
1. Full of lust; excited by lust. --Spenser. --Tillotson.

2. Exciting lust; characterized by lust or sensuality. ``
Lustful orgies.'' --Milton.

3. Strong; lusty. [Obs.] `` Lustful health.'' --Sackville.

Syn: sensual; fleshly; carnal; inordinate; licentious; lewd;
unchaste; impure; libidinous; lecherous. --
{Lust"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Lust"ful*ness}, n.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

lustful
adj 1: characterized by lust; "eluding the lubricious embraces of
her employer"; "her sensuous grace roused his lustful
nature"; "prurient literature"; "prurient thoughts";
"a salacious rooster of a little man" [syn: {lubricious},
{prurient}, {salacious}]
2: driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful
desires; "libidinous orgies" [syn: {lascivious}, {lewd}, {libidinous}]
3: vigorously passionate [syn: {lusty}]


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