sexual appetite

noun

One's desire to engage in sexual practices.

Meanings

nounsexual appetite (plural sexual appetites)

plural sexual appetites

  1. One's desire to engage in sexual practices.

    Synonyms: libido, horniness

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOne's desire to engage in sexual practices.

Also see

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 性慾 /性欲
  • 性慾 /性欲 (xìngyù)sexual desire
Finnish sukupuolinen halu
  • sukupuolinen halusexual desire
French luxure
  • luxuresexual desire
German Wollust
  • Wollustsexual desire
Japanese 色欲
  • 色欲 (shikiyoku)sexual desire
Latin libīdō
  • libīdōsexual desire
Russian по́хоть, вожделе́ние
  • по́хоть (póxotʹ)sexual desire
  • вожделе́ние (voždelénije)sexual desire
Spanish apetito sexual
  • apetito sexualsexual desire
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sexual appetite,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sexual%20appetite.

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