libidinous en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /lɪˈbɪ.dɪ.nəs/
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Etymology
From Middle English libidinous, borrowed from Latin libīdinōsus.
Meanings
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Having lustful desires; characterized by lewdness.
Stramonium seed, mixed with wine, produces, according to a seventeenth century erotologist, libidinous activity.
1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 229:It is observed, that the red haired of both sexes are more libidinous and mischievous than the rest, whom yet they much exceed in strength and activity.
1726 October 28, [Jonathan Swift], Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. […] [Gulliver’s Travels], volume II, London: […] Benj[amin] Motte, […], →OCLC, part IV (A Voyage to the Houyhnhnms):
- Of or relating to the libido.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more libidinous | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most libidinous | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
unlibidinous · libidinously · libidinousness
Relateds
libidinism · libido · libidinosity · libidinist
Synonyms
lascivious · lustful · wanton · hot to trot (having lustful desires) · lewd · licentious
Translations (41)
ru сладостра́стный (having lustful desires) · nl wellustig (having lustful desires) · it libidinoso (having lustful desires) · mi tūkari (having lustful desires) · fr libidineux (having lustful desires) · ang gālliċ (having lustful desires) · bg похотлив (having lustful desires) · fi himokas (having lustful desires) · bn কামাসক্ত (having lustful desires) · mk раскалашен (having lustful desires) · mi whakatūkari (having lustful desires) · ar غَلِم (having lustful desires) · grc λάγνος (having lustful desires) · ja エッチ (having lustful desires) · ko 음탕한 (having lustful desires) · pt libidinoso (having lustful desires) · gl libidinoso (having lustful desires) · la libīdinōsus (having lustful desires) · ca libidinós (having lustful desires) · he היצריות (having lustful desires) · de lüstern (having lustful desires) · ar شَهْوَانِيّ (having lustful desires) · ru похотли́вый (having lustful desires) · el φιλήδονος (having lustful desires) · es libidinoso (having lustful desires) · el ασελγής (having lustful desires) · mk сладостра́стен (having lustful desires) · ar شَبِق (having lustful desires) · el λιβιδινικός (having lustful desires) · ru сластолюби́вый (having lustful desires) · bn কামুক (having lustful desires) · ang gālfull (having lustful desires) · cmn 淫蕩 /淫荡 (having lustful desires) · da liderlig (having lustful desires) · pl napalony (having lustful desires) · cs libidózní (having lustful desires) · de obszön (having lustful desires) · lt gašlus (having lustful desires) · lt geidulingas (having lustful desires) · ro libidinos (having lustful desires) · ja 嫌らしい (having lustful desires)