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вожделе́ние — meaning in English

vozhdeleniye

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English meaning

  • concupiscence noun A strong desire, especially a sexual one.
  • desire verb To want something strongly.
  • lust noun A strong feeling of desire, especially sexual desire.

Senses

вожделе́ние is used for these senses in English:

  • concupiscence An ardent desire, especially sexual desire; lust.
  • desire (uncountable) The feeling of desiring; an eager longing for something.
  • desire (uncountable) Strong attraction, particularly romantic or sexual.
  • lust A feeling of strong desire, especially such a feeling driven by sexual arousal.
  • sexual appetite One's desire to engage in sexual practices.

concupiscence — full definition

  1. noun A strong desire, especially a sexual one.
  2. noun (religion) The pull of a person's lower appetite, against reason, that makes them likely to feel temptation and give in to sin.

desire — full definition

  1. verb To want something strongly.
  2. noun A strong feeling of wanting something.
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