lust

/lˈʌst/

/ˈɫəst/

Lust

the excessive desire for having sexual affairs considered to be a sin

synonyms : luxuria

a strong sexual desire

to lust

MAIN VERB

have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

synonyms : crave

Examples

1. Lust haunts our days and nights.

2. The god of the sea, Poseidon, lusted after Medusa.

3. An intertwined web of stardom, lust, jealousy, and rage set against the backdrop of the false facade of glitz and glamour in an immoral Hollywood.

4. Three, lust is based on fantasies.