lustful

adjective
UK: /ˈlʌstfəl/
US: /ˈlʌstfəl/

  1. Feeling or showing strong sexual desire.

    1. He gave her a lustful look across the crowded room.
    2. The novel was criticized for its lustful depictions of young women.

  2. Characterized by or expressing sexual desires.

    1. The movie had some lustful scenes that made me uncomfortable.
    2. She tried to ignore the lustful thoughts that entered her mind.

Synonyms

libidinous lascivious randy salacious lecherous

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "lustful" in English means: Feeling or showing strong sexual desire., Characterized by or expressing sexual desires..

The phonetic transcription of "lustful" is /ˈlʌstfəl/ in British English and /ˈlʌstfəl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "lustful": libidinous, lascivious, randy, salacious, lecherous.

Example usage of "lustful": "He gave her a lustful look across the crowded room.". More examples on the page.