lust after Synonyms
Strongest:
- crave
- pine-for-
- thirst-for-
- want
- yen-for-
- hanker-for-or-after-
- repine-for-
- itch-for-
- die-for-
- hunger-for-
- salivate-for-
- sigh-for-
- long-for-
- pant-after-
- wish-for-
- jones-for-
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lust after Meaning
lust after (v)
have a strong sexual desire for
lust after Sentence Examples
- The miser lusts after wealth, amassing riches with unquenchable greed.
- The vain woman lusts after attention, seeking validation in the admiration of others.
- The jealous man lusts after his neighbor's possessions, coveting what he does not have.
- The ambitious politician lusts after power, sacrificing principles and morals for a taste of dominance.
- The hedonistic indulger lusts after sensual pleasure, seeking temporary gratification to the detriment of their well-being.
- The envious artist lusts after the acclaim and recognition of his peers, driven by a consuming desire for validation.
- The vengeful soul lusts after retribution, consumed by a burning thirst for justice, even at the cost of their own well-being.
- The desperate gambler lusts after a lucky break, throwing caution to the wind in pursuit of a quick fortune.
- The obsessed collector lusts after rare and valuable artifacts, driven by an unquenchable thirst for acquisition.
- The cunning thief lusts after other people's property, scheming and planning ways to steal it for their own gain.
FAQs About the word lust after
have a strong sexual desire for
crave, pine (for), thirst (for), want, yen (for), hanker (for or after), repine (for), itch (for), die (for), hunger (for)
abhor, detest,hate, loathe, detest, despise, hate, despise, loathe, abhor
The miser lusts after wealth, amassing riches with unquenchable greed.
The vain woman lusts after attention, seeking validation in the admiration of others.
The jealous man lusts after his neighbor's possessions, coveting what he does not have.
The ambitious politician lusts after power, sacrificing principles and morals for a taste of dominance.
