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Definition of "libidinous" []

  • Having or exhibiting lustful desires; lascivious. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "libidinous" in a sentence
  • "It is in this way that what is known as libidinous blood is nursed as well among those who are strictly virtuous, in the ordinary meaning of the term, as among those who are promiscuous in their intercourse."
  • "Johnson is best known as the libidinous and litigious Chuck Tchobanian on the hit 1980s CBC"
  • "Asked why he promoted such libidinous revelry, he replied, “Why should the devil have all the good times?”"