Mainly used to describe intense sexual longing or behavior, often viewed negatively. The film was criticized for its libidinous themes.
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Informal Context
Often found in informal discussions of someone's sexual behavior, not in formal settings. Gossiping about the actor's libidinous reputation has become common.
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Negative Judgment
Implies a judgment or disapproval when describing someone's character or actions. He spoke disapprovingly of the artist's libidinous lifestyle.