lustful meaning

UK US /ˈlʌstfəl/ 2 syllables

lustful (adjective): characterized by lust.

lustful has 3 meanings in this dictionary.

lustful as an adjective

  1. characterized by lust
    • eluding lubricious embraces
    • prurient literature
    • prurient thoughts

    Synonyms: lubricious, prurient, salacious

    Similar: sexy

    Related forms: lustfulness

  2. driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires
    • libidinous orgies

    Synonyms: lascivious, lewd, libidinous

    Similar: sexy

    Related forms: lustfulness

  3. vigorously passionate

    Synonyms: lusty, concupiscent

    Similar: passionate

    Related forms: lustfulness

How to pronounce lustful

lustful is pronounced /ˈlʌstfəl/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with lustful

Scrabble score: 10 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with LU · words ending in UL · 7-letter words

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