lust
Pronunciation: [lʌst]
Word
Context: “emotion”
(noun) a strong feeling of wanting something very much, especially when it comes to love or physical attraction. It’s when someone feels a powerful desire for someone else, often in a romantic way.
Example
Her lust for adventure took her to many exciting places.
Example
He felt no lust for the old car; he preferred a new one.
Example
Can you tell the difference between love and lust?
Context: “desire”
(verb) to have a strong desire or wish for something, often related to wanting someone in a romantic or physical way. It’s like when you really want to be close to someone or be with them.
Example
He lusts for success and works hard every day to achieve it.
Example
She doesn’t lust for fame; she prefers a quiet life.
Example
What do you really lust for in life?
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