Meanings
plural lustfulnesses
- uncountableusuallyThe state, quality, or condition of being lustful
Synonyms: libidinousness, horniness, lascivity, lasciviousness, lechery, lewdity, lewdness, libido
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe state, quality, or condition of being lustful
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Origin
- Old Englishlustfulnes“desire, pleasure”
- Middle Englishlustfulnesse
- Englishlustfulness
From Middle English lustfulnesse, from Old English lustfulnes (“desire, pleasure”), equivalent to lustful + -ness.
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Full word history & related roots →Translations
Ancient Greek λαγνεία
- λαγνεία (lagneía)the state of being lustful
Arabic شَهْوَانِيَّة
- شَهْوَانِيَّة (šahwāniyya)the state of being lustful
Finnish himokkuus
- himokkuusthe state of being lustful
Irish drúisiúlacht
- drúisiúlachtthe state of being lustful
Scottish Gaelic feòlmhorachd, sanntachd
- feòlmhorachdthe state of being lustful
- sanntachdthe state of being lustful
Cite this entry
lustfulness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lustfulness
“lustfulness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lustfulness. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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