libidos

Noun

libido (countable and uncountable, plural libidos)

1. (common usage) Sexual urges or drives.
   • Good grief man, control your libido!

   Synonyms:

   horniness

   Antonyms:

   frigidity

2. Drives or mental energies related to or based on sexual instincts but not necessarily sexual in and of themselves.
   • For Freudians, libido means the desire to "unite and bind" with objects in the world.

   Antonyms:

   destrudo, mortido

3. (archaic or misused, an occasional carry-over from astrology to astronomy) Synonym of albedo in terms of a planet's, such as that of Mars, average surface spectral reflectivity.

   Synonyms:

   albedo in terms of a planet's, such as that of Mars, average surface spectral reflectivity

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