Concupiscent


[kon-kyoo-pi-suh nt, kong-] /kɒnˈkyu pɪ sənt, kɒŋ-/

adjective
1.
lustful or sensual.
2.
eagerly desirous.
adj.

mid-15c., from Latin concupiscentem (nominative concupiscens), present participle of concupiscere “to long for, covet” (see concupiscence).

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