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From Middle English lustful, from Old English lustfull (“desirous, wishful”); equivalent to lust + -ful. Cognate with Dutch lustvol (“lustful, lusty”), German lustvoll (“pleasurable”), Swedish lustfyllt (“pleasurable”), Swedish lustfyllda (“lustful”).
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lustful (comparative more lustful, superlative most lustful)
- Full of lust; driven by lust.
1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 161:Many of the so-called rites of these secret societies were so patently ridiculous, that it is quite obvious that they were merely an excuse for men and women to indulge in sex-play and lustful gratification, frequently of an abnormal kind.
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full of lust
- Arabic: شَهْوَانِيّ (šahwāniyy)
- Bengali: কামাসক্ত (bn) (kamaśokto), কামুক (bn) (kamuk)
- Bulgarian: похотлив (bg) (pohotliv)
- Catalan: luxuriós (ca)
- Dutch: lustig (nl), wellustig (nl), geil (nl)
- Finnish: himokas (fi)
- French: lubrique (fr)
- Galician: luxurioso (gl) m
- German: lüstern (de)
- Greek: λάγνος (el) m (lágnos)
- Ancient: λάγνος (lágnos) (for men), μάχλος (mákhlos) (for women)
- Irish: drúisiúil, ainmhianach
- Italian: lussurioso (it) m, libidinoso (it) m
- Japanese: 淫らな (みだらな, midara-na), 好色な (こうしょくな, kōshoku-na)
- Kazakh: нәпсіқұмар (näpsıqūmar)
- Latin: salax, libīdinōsus, cupidus
- Manx: cannooagh, er cannoo, glieemianagh, miandagh, sayntagh, sayntoil, sayntoilagh
- Maori: mate wahine (for a woman), mate tāne (for a man), pohane, mate kanehe, tūkari
- Nepali: कामुक (ne) (kāmuk)
- Portuguese: luxurioso (pt)
- Russian: похотли́вый (ru) (poxotlívyj)
- Scots: lustie
- Scottish Gaelic: ana-miannach, baoiseach, baoiseil, drùiseach, feòlmhor, mear, miannasach
- Spanish: lujurioso (es)
- Thai: เต็มไปด้วยราคะ (dtem bpai dûay raaká), มักมากในกาม (mák mâak nai gaam)
- Vietnamese: dâm (vi) (淫), hiếu sắc (好色)
- Welsh: blysig, chwantus, rhewydd, llodig
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