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lustful Synonyms

Another word for lustful

Choosing another word for lustful depends on context, so the 17 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Having, showing, or driven by strong sexual desire.

Usage Example

"The novel portrays the nobleman as a corrupt and lecherous figure who abuses his authority."

Strongest
lecherous
lascivious
libidinous
concupiscent
Strong
licentious
prurient
salacious
carnal
wanton
amorous

• adjective (Context 2)

Characterized by an intense, greedy craving or passionate appetite for something, such as power or wealth.

Usage Example

"Historians documented the empire's covetous pursuit of territorial expansion across the continent."

Strong
covetous
greedy
avaricious
voracious
insatiable
rapacious
grasping

Opposites of lustful

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

chaste
indifferent
continent
celibate
apathetic
pure
content
temperate
See all opposites of lustful

• Nearby Words

lust
luster
lusterless
lustful
lustfully
lustfulness
lustily

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