libido

/lɪˈbiːdoʊ/
noun
  1. A person's overall sexual desire or drive.
    • She felt her libido increase after starting a new exercise routine.
    • The doctor explained that stress can lower a person's libido.
    • Many factors, including hormones and sleep, affect your libido.
  2. In psychology, the energy or drive behind all human actions and creativity, not just sexual desire.
    • Freud believed the libido is a fundamental force in human behavior.
    • The artist channeled her libido into her paintings.
    • The therapist discussed how the libido can influence career choices.
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