Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
libido
noun
lɪˈbiː.doʊ
Definition
Libido refers to a person’s overall sexual drive or desire for sexual activity.
Examples
- Many factors can influence a person’s libido, including stress and hormone levels.
- During the therapy sessions, they discussed how to enhance their libido.
- After the medication, she noticed a significant increase in her libido.
Meaning
It is often associated with the instinctual urges and desires that lead to sexual behaviors in individuals.
Synonyms
- sexual desire
- sexual urge
- sex drive