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Webster 1913 Edition


Libidinous

Li-bid′i-nous

(-nŭs)
,
Adj.
[L.
libidinosus
, fr.
libido
,
libidinis
, pleasure, desire, lust, fr.
libet
,
lubet
, it pleases: cf. F.
libidineux
. See
Lief
.]
Having lustful desires; characterized by lewdness; sensual; lascivious.
Li-bid′i-nous-ly
,
adv.
Li-bid′i-nous-ness
,
Noun.
Syn. – Lewd; lustful; lascivious; unchaste; impure; sensual; licentious; lecherous; salacious.

Webster 1828 Edition


Libidinous

LIBID'INOUS

,
Adj.
[L. libidinosus, from libido, lubido, lust, from libeo, libet, lubet, to please, it pleaseth; Eng. love, which see. The root is lib or lub.]
Lustful; lewd; having an eager appetite for venereal pleasure.

Definition 2024


libidinous

libidinous

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Adjective

libidinous (comparative more libidinous, superlative most libidinous)

  1. Having lustful desires; characterized by lewdness; sensual; lascivious.

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