
Lustful
Sexual Overtones
Lustful typically implies strong sexual desire and can be inappropriate in formal or polite situations.

His lustful stare at the beach was frowned upon.
Not Always Physical
While often sexual, lustful can describe a deep craving for non-physical things, like power.

Her eyes showed a lustful hunger for success.
Negative Implication
Using 'lustful' may carry negative judgments, suggesting excess or immorality.

The novel portrayed the antagonist as a lustful villain.
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