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Libido   /ləbˈidoʊ/   Listen
Libido

noun
1.
(psychoanalysis) a Freudian term for sexual urge or desire.






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"Libido" Quotes from Famous Books



... to different periods of the language. Thus, quom, voltus, volnus, volt, etc., were the prevailing forms almost down to the Augustan age; after that, cum, vultus, vulnus, vult, etc. So optumus, maxumus, lubet, lubido, etc. down to about the same era; later, optimus, maximus, libet, libido, etc. ...
— New Latin Grammar • Charles E. Bennett

... N. sex, sexuality, gender; male, masculinity, maleness &c 373; female, femininity &c 374. sexual intercourse, copulation, mating, coitus, sex; lovemaking, marital relations, sexual union; sleeping together, carnal knowledge. sex instinct, sex drive, libido, lust, concupiscence; hots, horns [Coll.]; arousal, heat, rut, estrus, oestrus; tumescence; erection, hard-on, boner. masturbation, self-gratification, autoeroticism, onanism, self- abuse. orgasm, climax, ejaculation. sexiness, attractiveness; sensuality, ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget

... vitiis amor, omne futurum Despicitur; suadent brevem praesentia fructum, Et ruit in vetitum damni secura libido. CLAUD. ...
— The Borough • George Crabbe

... summa consideratione digna; et in feris et in hominibus, sanguinis semel delibati sitis est, saepius hausti libido. ...
— The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine - Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin • John Henry Newman



Words linked to "Libido" :   eros, sexual desire, psychoanalysis, libidinal, libidinous, concupiscence, depth psychology, physical attraction, analysis



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