Meaning & Definition of Lust in English
English⟶
Lust
/ləst/
noun
1. A strong sexual desire
synonym:
- lecherousness,
- lust,
- lustfulness
2. Self-indulgent sexual desire (personified as one of the deadly sins)
synonym:
- lust,
- luxuria
verb
1. Have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
synonym:
- crave,
- hunger,
- thirst,
- starve,
- lust
Examples of using
Love is merely a lyrical way of referring to lust.