Lust

/lʌst/

Synonyms for "lust" (201 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (41)

Strong matches (60)

Related words (100)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

15 entries
concupiscencedeadly sindesireemotionerosmoral failingmortal sinmotivationphysical attractionsexual desireurgevicewant

More specific

9 entries
ambitioncarnal desirecovetcraveerotic longingfatal attractiongreedromantic obsessionyearn

Collocations

9 entries
carnal lustlust afterlust for powerlust for wealthlustful thoughtsmoral lustsexual lustuncontrollable lustuncontrolled lust

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Translations

11 translations across 8 languages.

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Danish

1 entries
  • føle begær verb (crave sexual contact)

Dutch

3 entries
  • begeren verb (crave sexual contact)
  • lusten verb (crave sexual contact)
  • smachten verb (crave sexual contact)

Finnish

1 entries
  • himoita verb (crave sexual contact)

French

1 entries
  • désirer verb (crave sexual contact)

German

2 entries
  • begehren verb (crave sexual contact)
  • verlangen verb (crave sexual contact)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • testi vágyat érez … iránt verb (crave sexual contact)

Māori

1 entries
  • pohane verb (crave sexual contact)

Spanish

1 entries
  • lujuriar verb (crave sexual contact)

Sample sentences

37 total sentences available.

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Lust denies need.

Source: tatoeba (324952)

Love is merely a lyrical way of referring to lust.

Source: tatoeba (390050)

No, I'm not suffering from asthma. I'm moaning in lust!

Source: tatoeba (971685)

Why is it that, as soon as someone says the word love, lust metamorphoses into passion?

Source: tatoeba (1955398)

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