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epithumetic

epithumetic adjective: sensual; inclined towards lust.

Adjective

epithumetic (comparative more epithumetic, superlative most epithumetic)

  1. (obsolete) sensual; inclined towards lust

Forms of epithumetic

comparativemore epithumetic
superlativemost epithumetic
alternative formepithumetical

Origin of epithumetic

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπιθυμητικός (epithumētikós), from ἐπιθυμέω (epithuméō, “to want, to desire”).

Questions about epithumetic

What does epithumetic mean?
Epithumetic means sensual; inclined towards lust.
What part of speech is epithumetic?
Epithumetic is an adjective.

Words near epithumetic in the dictionary

  1. epithets
  2. epithionitrile
  3. epithionitriles
  4. epithite
  5. epithites
  6. epithumetic
  7. epithumetical
  8. epithymetic
  9. epithymetical
  10. epitiostanol
  11. epitizide

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