Lust (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. intense sexual desire or appetite.
  2. uncontrolled or illicit sexual desire or appetite; lecherousness.
  3. a passionate or overmastering desire or craving (usually followed by for): a lust for power.
  4. ardent enthusiasm; zest; relish: an enviable lust for life.
  5. Obsolete.
    • pleasure or delight.
    • desire; inclination; wish.
verb (used without object)
  1. to have intense sexual desire.
  2. to have a yearning or desire; have a strong or excessive craving (often followed by for or after).
noun
  1. a strong desire for sexual gratification
  2. a strong desire or drive
verb
  1. to have a lust (for)
Lust (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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