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a person's desire to have sex
They have healthy libidos.
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Recent Examples of libidos
Our libidos are also vulnerable to our overall mental health, life stressors, and the sense of intimacy in our relationships.
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Dominique Fluker, Essence, 5 Aug. 2025
Dominique Fluker, Essence, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for libidos
Noun
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Both sides have previously publicly stated their desires to settle prior to the December trial.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Nov. 2025
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Morgan tells that story with fondness, looking back on a simpler time when her own desires were secondary to what everyone else in her family wanted.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
4 Nov. 2025
Noun
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A lot of times, people are nervous to let their passions fully engulf them.—
Megan Sauer,
CNBC,
24 Oct. 2025
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Still, Diana and Willie remained a team, supporting their son's passions and staying actively involved in his life.—
Nasha Smith,
PEOPLE,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Without the trees, Smith said, the street is a beacon for scorching heat.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Nov. 2025
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These fluids have lower critical heat flux (CHF) than water, limiting efficiency.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Libidos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/libidos. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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