concupiscent

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adj lustful

adjective. sexy

adjective. sexually aroused

adjective. sexually excited

adjective. passionate

adjective. sexually excited

adjective. sexually excited

mid-15c., from Latin concupiscentem (nominative concupiscens), present participle of concupiscere "to long for, covet" (see concupiscence).

It is true of cynical, profligate, and concupiscent art as well.

Some American's concupiscent eye had alighted on her, observed her beauty, and marked her down.

Hence dilectio is not in the concupiscent nature, but in the will, and therefore in the rational nature.

That was why, when he had finished his second ballad, and sometimes even sooner, concupiscent looks appeared in their eyes.