lust

  • 41lust — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German lust pleasure and perhaps to Latin lascivus wanton Date: before 12th century 1. obsolete a. pleasure, delight b. personal inclination ; wish 2. usually inte …

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  • 42Lust — Jedem Vorhaben ist ein Stück kreatürlicher Lust eingegeben, ohne die dem Willen keine Flügel wachsen. «Hans Kasper, Verlust» Lust steigert sich an Lust. «Kurt Tucholsky» …

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  • 43lust — 1 noun 1 (C, U) very strong sexual desire, especially when it does not include liking or love: What Len felt for her was pure lust. 2 (uncountable + for) a very strong desire to have something, usually power or money: hard faced men driven by a… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 44lust — [lʌst] noun [U] I 1) a strong feeling of wanting to have sex Syn: desire 2) great enthusiasm for something Syn: passion II verb lust [lʌst] lust after sb lust after sth …

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  • 45Lust — die Lust 1. Ich habe keine Lust zu grillen. 2. Hast du Lust auf einen Tee? …

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  • 46lust — 1. noun /lʌst,lʊst/ a) Strong desire, especially of a sexual nature. Upon seeing Kim, I was filled with lust. b) A general want or longing not necessarily sexual or devious. The boarders hide their lust to go home. 2 …

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  • 47lust — Synonyms and related words: acedia, ache, ache for, acquisitiveness, ambition, andromania, anger, animality, animus, aphrodisia, appetence, appetency, appetite, appetition, avarice, avariciousness, avaritia, avidity, avidness, bawdiness,… …

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  • 48Lust — 1. Übername zu mhd. lust »Wohlgefallen, Freude, Vergnügen; Verlangen, Begierde« oder zu mhd. luste »anmutig, lieblich, angenehm«. 2. Herkunftsname zu dem häufigen Ortsnamen Lust (Niedersachsen, Sachsen Anhalt, Westfalen, Schleswig Holstein) …

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  • 49Lust — 1. a) Bedürfnis, Begierde, Drang, Gier, Leidenschaft, Neigung, Passion, Sehnsucht, Wunsch; (österr.): Animo; (geh.): Begehr, Begehren, Begier, Gelüste, Hunger, Sehnen, Verlangen; (bes. südd., österr.): Gusto; (dichter.): Durst; (landsch., bes.… …

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  • 50lust — noun strong sexual desire. ↘a passionate desire for something. ↘chiefly Theology a sensuous appetite regarded as sinful. verb (usu. lust for/after) feel lust for someone or something. Origin OE, of Gmc origin …

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