lust
Because it is a word with a single syllable, lust is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions oflust
- A feeling of strong desire, especially such a feeling driven by sexual arousal.
Example: "Seeing Kim fills me with a passionate lust."
- A general want or longing, not necessarily sexual.
Example: "The boarders hide their lust to go home."
- A delightful cause of joy, pleasure.
Example: "An ideal son is his father's lasting lust."
- Virility; vigour; active power
- (usually in the phrase "lust after") To look at or watch with a strong desire, especially of a sexual nature.
Example: "He was lusting after the woman in the tight leather miniskirt."
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