libidinist

libɪˈdɪnɪst

Definitions

1. noun

A person who indulges in or advocates the indulgence of sensual or carnal desires.

“The novelist was accused of being a libidinist due to the explicit content in her works.”

2. noun

A person who is characterized by or given to excessive or insatiable sexual desire or appetite.

“The libidinist tendencies of the character led to a dramatic downfall in the movie.”

Synonyms

  • hedonist
  • sensualist

Antonyms

  • ascetic
  • puritan