"libidinist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: libidinists [plural]
Etymology: From stem of Latin libidinor (“I indulge”) + -ist. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|libidinor||I indulge}} Latin libidinor (“I indulge”), {{suffix|en||ist}} + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} libidinist (plural libidinists)
  1. (rare) A lecher or oversexed person. Tags: rare Synonyms: donjuanist, erotomaniac, freak, fuckster, hornball, horn dog, hypersexual, ramp, sex addict Hypernyms: libertine Hyponyms: promiscuous man, promiscuous woman, whoremonger

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