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Libido vs Sexarousal - What's the difference?

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libido

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (common usage) Sexual urges or drives.
  • Good grief man, control your libido !
  • (psychology) Drives or mental energies related or based on sexual instincts but not necessarily sexual in and of themselves.
  • For Freudians, libido means the desire to "unite and bind" with objects in the world .
    The ego as an organ which seeks to synthesize thoughts in the psyche is said to be driven by libido or eros .

    Synonyms

    * horniness

    Antonyms

    * (in common usage ): boredom

    See also

    * nymphomaniac, hypersexuality, masturbator

    sexarousal

    Not English

    Sexarousal has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'sexarousal':

    sacrocaudal, sacrospinal, succursal, saucersful