Looking for the meaning of the word LUST in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of LUST with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Lust
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English lust (also in the sense ‘pleasure, delight’), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch lust and German Lust
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
lʌst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
strong sexual desire
Short Definition:strong sexual desire
Examples:- he knew that his lust for her had returned
Word: Lust
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
lʌst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
have strong sexual desire for someone
Short Definition:have strong sexual desire for someone
Examples:- he really lusted after me in those days
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