Eros
Eros noun - Intense sexual desire.
Usage example: dedicated to the poet's lover, the sonnet has eros as its theme
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Synonyms for Eros
Lust
Lust noun - Intense sexual desire.
Usage example: he was overcome with lust when he saw the images
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Eros the rogue cherub tries to poison the well with a lust arrow, but unfortunately for him his effort fails, as the waters are self-regenerating.
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Love Deity: Besides Cupid the cherub, there's Charity, Phileo, Xenia, and a rogue cherub named Eros, who spreads fiery arrows of lust.
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In the Empath: The Luckiest Smurf story "My Unsmurfy Valentine", Eros' lust arrows strike various male Smurfs who start kissing each other.
Source: Kissing Under the Influence
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