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sexual desire

noun as in concupiscence

noun as in libido

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Gay sexual desire has become privatized, and a lot less interesting.

“They wrote each other letters, she talking very engagingly about her life, unhappiness, and sexual desire,” Waters says.

Women should not have to apologize for seeking gender equality and for possessing sexual desire.

This harassment or discrimination claim hinges on frat house–style “sexual humiliation” rather than sexual desire.

Gianfranco Domenighetti, et al. “Impact of Job Security on Sexual Desire: An Exploratory Analysis.”

Remove the sexual desire and the family feelings are inexplicable.

A taste for cruelty is like a taste for drink or sexual desire or drugs.

He seems to have followed Henri Cornelius Agrippa in his idea that the sin of our first parents arose from sexual desire.

The question is a serious one, for no habit is more tyrannical than the dominion of unrestrained sexual desire.

I have known a man—of a certain age, it is true—who could cheat a sexual desire by glancing at engravings.

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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sexual desire, such as: desire, lechery, and prurience.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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