Longing and Lustful

Longing

Longing noun - A strong wish for something.

Lustful and longing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lustful" instead an adjective "Longing".

Nearby Words: longed, longingly

Lustful

Lustful adjective - Having a strong sexual desire.

Longing and lustful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Longing" instead an adjective "Lustful".

Nearby Words: lust, lusty, lusting, lustily, lustfully
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