"lust" meaning in english lexicon

lust

nounIPA: / ləst /

Plural: lusts

ETYM as. lust, lust, pleasure, longing; akin to os., Dutch, German, and Swed. lust, Dan. and Icel. lyst, Goth lustus, and perh. tom Skr. lush to desire, or to Eng. loose. Related to List to please, Listless.
Self-indulgent sexual desire (personified as one of the deadly sins); SYN. luxuria.

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lust after

verbIPA: / ˈləst ˈæftər /

To have a strong sexual desire for; SYN. lech after.

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lech after

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Luso · lusophone · lusory · lust · lust after · lusted · luster · lustered · lustering

luster

nounIPA: / ləstər /

Plural: lusters

1. A quality that outshines the usual; SYN. lustre, brilliancy, splendor, splendour.
2. A surface coating for ceramics or porcelain; SYN. lustre.

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english
/ brəʃi /
adjective
serbian
/ ʋizum /
masculine
german
/ hˈœdɾ /
masculine
mythology
french
/ ɡwanˈin /
feminine
chemistry