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sexual desire

Noun

Definitions

1. sexual desire
2. sex drive
3. Lust

This noun refers to sexual desire or libido. It is a direct and clinical term used in medical, psychological, and adult contexts, and is generally considered too frank for casual everyday conversation.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

That drama feels like it's just turning sexuality into a product — I hate it!

Sentence 2

Come on, having a strong sex drive doesn't make someone a bad person!

Sentence 3

Sexual desire is like a wave — it washes in and pulls back out.

Sentence 4

Is it really true that a random scent can trigger sexual desire?

Sentence 5

My senior told me, "Keep the sex talk out of work drinks too."