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Plural of lust

regular plural

The plural of lust is lusts.

Forms of lust

Singularlust /ˈlʌst/
Plurallusts
Countablecountable and uncountable

Lusts in a sentence

  • Sheffield was not going to stop being Sheffield just because he had dived headfirst into the lusts of the flesh.2016, Kerry Greenwood, Murder and Mendelssohn, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, page 245. From the entry headfirst
  • They denounced the peasant's passions as animal lusts and complained that vagabonds and knockabouts were "generally given to horrible uncleanness.1983, Michael MacDonald, Mystical Bedlam: Madness, Anxiety and Healing in Seventeenth Century England, page 91. From the entry knockabout

Meaning of lust

  1. noun A feeling of strong desire, especially such a feeling driven by sexual arousal.
  2. noun A general want or longing, not necessarily sexual.
  3. noun A delightful cause of joy, pleasure.

Full definition of lust

Questions about the plural of lust

What is the plural of lust?
The plural of lust is lusts.
Is lust countable?
Lust is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lust (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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