LUSTIHOODS Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus

lustihood

noun

ˈlə-stē-ˌhu̇d

Definition of lustihood

as in desire

sexual appetite behind that demure facade lurked an unexpected lustihood

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lustihood

Noun

The plan emerged from the House speaker’s desire to limit state spending and pad the state’s reserves.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 4 Nov. 2026
Motivated by a desire to preserve this rarefied world, and to learn more about the country that her parents had fled, Hélène enrolled at Sciences Po and became an expert on the region.

— Madeleine Wulfahrt, New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of desire

Noun

Indulging that passion and effectively passing it along to Peloton’s members has proven to be the elixir Gentry was missing.

— Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2026
There is something beautiful about being in a room full of people who share the same passion but bring completely different perspectives.

— Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of passion

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

lustfulness

lustihood

lustily

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Lustihood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lustihood. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

Copy Citation

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

effrontery

See Definitions and Examples »

Get Word of the Day daily email!

Popular in Grammar & Usage

How to Use 'Who' vs. 'Whom'

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

'Affect' vs. 'Effect'

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

Popular in Wordplay

Great Big List of Beautiful and Useless Words, Vol. 5

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

7 Words for Old-Timey Vehicles

The Words of the Week - Nov. 6

12 Lovely and Unusual Words for the Natural World

Popular

How to Use 'Who' vs. 'Whom'

Great Big List of Beautiful and Useless Words, Vol. 5

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't