lust

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /lʌst/

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Noun

Singular lust

Plural none

1. Lust is the strong sexual desire a person feels.

Verb

Plain form lust

Third-person singular lusts

Past tense lusted

Past participle lusted

Present participle lusting

1. (intransitive) If you lust after someone, you have a strong sexual desire for them.

   He was lusting after the woman in the tight leather miniskirt.