What Is a Libidinous Person?

1 : having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious. 2 : libidinal.

Is libidinous a bad word?

When you describe someone as libidinous, it's usually not a compliment, since the word suggests being out of control with lust and desire. The word libidinous comes from the Latin word libido, meaning "desire," a word the world relearned from Sigmund Freud in the early 1900s.

How do you use libidinous in a sentence?

Libidinous in a Sentence ?
  1. The libidinous man was constantly thinking of sex.
  2. According to the Bible, it is sinful for a man to have libidinous thoughts about a woman who is not his spouse.
  3. Engaging in libidinous behavior is a sure way to get kicked out of the school dance.
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