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lusted

lust
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [luhst]
    • /lʌst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [luhst]
    • /lʌst/

Definitions of lusted word

  • noun lusted intense sexual desire or appetite. 1
  • noun lusted uncontrolled or illicit sexual desire or appetite; lecherousness. 1
  • noun lusted a passionate or overmastering desire or craving (usually followed by for): a lust for power. 1
  • noun lusted ardent enthusiasm; zest; relish: an enviable lust for life. 1
  • noun lusted Obsolete. pleasure or delight. desire; inclination; wish. 1
  • verb without object lusted to have intense sexual desire. 1
See all 8 definitions of lusted

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Origin of lusted

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English luste, Old English lust; cognate with Dutch, German lust pleasure, desire; akin to Old Norse lyst desire; see list4

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Parts of speech for Lusted

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Lusted

lusted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

lusted usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for lusted

noun lusted

  • desired — wished for
  • envied — Simple past tense and past participle of envy.
  • hungered — Simple past tense and past participle of hunger.
  • itched — Simple past tense and past participle of itch.
  • urged — to push or force along; impel with force or vigor: to urge the cause along.

verb lusted

  • yearned — to have an earnest or strong desire; long: to yearn for a quiet vacation.
  • longed — a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
  • hankered — to have a restless or incessant longing (often followed by after, for, or an infinitive).
  • ached — to have or suffer a continuous, dull pain: His whole body ached.
  • coveted — You use coveted to describe something that very many people would like to have.
All 15 Synonyms of lusted

Antonyms for lusted

noun lusted

  • disliked — Simple past tense and past participle of dislike.
  • hated — to dislike intensely or passionately; feel extreme aversion for or extreme hostility toward; detest: to hate the enemy; to hate bigotry.
  • disgusted — to cause loathing or nausea in.

verb lusted

  • abjured — Simple past tense and past participle of abjure.
  • despised — Simple past tense and past participle of despise.
  • had — simple past tense and past participle of have.
All 6 Antonyms of lusted

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