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English
Etymology
Latin libidinosus, from libido �lust�.
Pronunciation
audio|en-us-libidinous.ogg|Audio (US)
IPA|/lɪ'bɪdɪn�s/
Adjective
en-adj
- Having lustful desires; characterized by lewdness; sensual; lascivious.
Quotations
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1700s=1726
1726 � w:Jonathan Swift|Jonathan Swift, s:Gulliver's Travels|Gulliver's Travels Part IV, ch. viii
Synonyms
(having lustful desires): lascivious, lewd, licentious, lustful, wanton
Related terms
libidinism
libidinist
libidinosity
Translations
trans-top|having lustful desires
Chinese:
French: t-|fr|libidineux
German lüstern
Greek: �ιλήδονο� (philédonos)
Italian: libidinoso
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Japanese:
Korean:
Latin: t-|la|libidinosus
Old English: galfull|g�lfull, gallic#Old English|g�lli�
Romanian: t-|ro|libidinos
Russian: по�о�лив�й (pokhotlivy)
Spanish: libidinoso
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Category:Latin derivations
io:libidinous
fi:libidinous
te:libidinous
vi:libidinous
zh:libidinous
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