lustfulness

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lustfulness

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From Middle English lustfulnesse, from Old English lustfulnes (“desire, pleasure”), equivalent to lustful + -ness.

noun lustfulnesses

  1. uncountable, usually The state, quality, or condition of being lustful

    Similar: libidinousness, horniness, lascivity, lasciviousness, lechery, lewdity, lewdness, libido, libidinosity, licentiousness, lustfulness, randiness

Opposite: abstinence, asceticism, chastity, continence, moderation, self-restraint, temperance

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noun the state of being lustful

العربيةشَهْوَانِيَّة šahwāniyya

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@misc{lustfulness_2026,
  title = {lustfulness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lustfulness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}