libido

[ li-bee-doh ]

/ lɪˈbi doʊ /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR libido ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural li·bi·dos.

Psychoanalysis. all of the instinctual energies and desires that are derived from the id.

sexual instinct or sexual drive.

Origin of libido

1890–95; <Latin libīdō desire, willfulness, lust, akin to libēre to be pleasing

OTHER WORDS FROM libido

li·bid·i·nal

[li-bid-n-l], /lɪˈbɪd n l/, adjectiveli·bid·i·nal·ly, adverb

Words nearby libido

Libertyville, liberum veto, Libeskind, Libia, libidinous, libido, Libman-Sacks endocarditis, LIBOR , libra, librarian, librarianship

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Example sentences from the Web for libido

Along with the association between mental health and libido, there is, as he describes it, a rise in the culture of risk avoidance — of “safetism.”
Why Sex Is No Longer a Teen Commodity|Joshua Eferighe|September 21, 2020|Ozy
Add the depression that’s collecting around what seems to be a world out of control, and it seems pretty natural that your libido has taken a hit.
Sex Is Dead: Discuss|Eugene Robinson|August 10, 2020|Ozy
Libido can perhaps be described as "effect," or "capacity for effect."
Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology|C. G. Jung
Libido effrenata effrenatam appetentiam efficit—Unbridled gratification produces unbridled desire.
Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources|James Wood

Libido is what earlier psychologists called "will" or "tendency."
Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology|C. G. Jung
Libido: Life-force, élan vital, or (restricted) the energy of the sex-instinct.
Outwitting Our Nerves|Josephine A. Jackson and Helen M. Salisbury
Libido is intended to be an energising expression for psychological values.
Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology|C. G. Jung

British Dictionary definitions for libido

libido

/ (lɪˈbiːdəʊ) /

noun plural -dos

psychoanal psychic energy emanating from the id

sexual urge or desire

Derived forms of libido

libidinal (lɪˈbɪdɪnəl), adjectivelibidinally, adverb

Word Origin for libido

C20 (in psychoanalysis): from Latin: desire

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for libido

libido

[ (luh-bee-doh) ]

In Freudian psychology, the energy associated with the desires that come from the id.

notes for libido

Libido is loosely used to mean sexual desire.

Medical definitions for libido

libido

[ lĭ-bē′dō, -bī′- ]

n. pl. li•bi•dos

The psychic and emotional energy associated with instinctual biological drives.

Sexual desire.

Manifestation of the sexual drive.

单词	libido
释义	libido [ li-bee-doh ] / lɪˈbi doʊ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR libido ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural li·bi·dos. Psychoanalysis. all of the instinctual energies and desires that are derived from the id. sexual instinct or sexual drive. Origin of libido 1890–95; <Latin libīdō desire, willfulness, lust, akin to libēre to be pleasing OTHER WORDS FROM libido li·bid·i·nal [li-bid-n-l], /lɪˈbɪd n l/, adjectiveli·bid·i·nal·ly, adverb Words nearby libido Libertyville, liberum veto, Libeskind, Libia, libidinous, libido, Libman-Sacks endocarditis, LIBOR , libra, librarian, librarianship Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for libido Along with the association between mental health and libido, there is, as he describes it, a rise in the culture of risk avoidance — of “safetism.” Why Sex Is No Longer a Teen Commodity\|Joshua Eferighe\|September 21, 2020\|Ozy Add the depression that’s collecting around what seems to be a world out of control, and it seems pretty natural that your libido has taken a hit. Sex Is Dead: Discuss\|Eugene Robinson\|August 10, 2020\|Ozy Libido can perhaps be described as "effect," or "capacity for effect." Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology\|C. G. Jung Libido effrenata effrenatam appetentiam efficit—Unbridled gratification produces unbridled desire. Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources\|James Wood Libido is what earlier psychologists called "will" or "tendency." Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology\|C. G. Jung Libido: Life-force, élan vital, or (restricted) the energy of the sex-instinct. Outwitting Our Nerves\|Josephine A. Jackson and Helen M. Salisbury Libido is intended to be an energising expression for psychological values. Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology\|C. G. Jung British Dictionary definitions for libido libido / (lɪˈbiːdəʊ) / noun plural -dos psychoanal psychic energy emanating from the id sexual urge or desire Derived forms of libido libidinal (lɪˈbɪdɪnəl), adjectivelibidinally, adverb Word Origin for libido C20 (in psychoanalysis): from Latin: desire Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to libido lust, sexuality, eroticism, passion, the hots Cultural definitions for libido libido [ (luh-bee-doh) ] In Freudian psychology, the energy associated with the desires that come from the id. notes for libido Libido is loosely used to mean sexual desire. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Medical definitions for libido libido [ lĭ-bē′dō, -bī′- ] n. pl. li•bi•dos The psychic and emotional energy associated with instinctual biological drives. Sexual desire. Manifestation of the sexual drive. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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libido

noun, plural li·bi·dos.

Origin of libido

OTHER WORDS FROM libido

Words nearby libido

Example sentences from the Web for libido

British Dictionary definitions for libido

noun plural -dos

Derived forms of libido

Word Origin for libido

Words related to libido

Cultural definitions for libido

notes for libido

Medical definitions for libido

n. pl. li•bi•dos