libido

Meanings

Plural: libidos

Noun

(psychoanalysis) a Freudian term for sexual urge or desire
Sexual urges or drives.
Drives or mental energies related to or based on sexual instincts but not necessarily sexual in and of themselves.
Synonym of albedo in terms of a planet's, such as that of Mars, average surface spectral reflectivity.

Origin / Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin libīdō (“lust, desire”). Used originally in psychoanalytic contexts.

Synonyms

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

Antonyms

destrudo, frigidity, mortido

Scrabble Score: 9

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Words With Friends Score: 11

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