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libido Synonyms

Another word for libido

Choosing another word for libido depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A person's overall sexual drive or desire for sexual activity.

Usage Example

"Chronic stress and poor sleep habits can significantly reduce a person's sex drive."

Strongest
sex drive
Strong
passion
lust
desire
Weak
ardor

• noun (Context 2)

In psychoanalytic theory, the psychic and emotional energy associated with instinctual biological drives, especially those toward survival and reproduction.

Usage Example

"Carl Jung expanded the concept of life force to encompass all general psychic energy rather than strictly sexual instincts."

Strong
life force
vitality

Opposites of libido

The opposite of libido shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

frigidity
See all opposites of libido

• Nearby Words

libertarianism
liberty
libidinous
libido
libra
librarian
librarianship

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Libido. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/libido
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