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luxuria

/lʌkˈsjʊə.ri.ə/

Traduction: Nom désignant l'indulgence envers ses propres désirs sexuels, souvent personnifié comme l'un des sept péchés capitaux ; luxure.

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noun

/lʌkˈsjʊə.ri.ə/C2formal
  • frNom désignant l'indulgence envers ses propres désirs sexuels, souvent personnifié comme l'un des sept péchés capitaux ; luxure.

A noun referring to self-indulgent sexual desire, often personified as one of the seven deadly sins.

indénombrable

  1. Lust (deadly sin)C2formal

    Self-indulgent sexual desire, often personified as one of the seven deadly sins in Christian tradition.

    frLuxure (péché capital)

    • In medieval theology, luxuria was considered a grave vice.
    • The sin of luxuria was frequently depicted in Renaissance paintings.
    • He confessed his struggle with luxuria to the priest.

    Synonymesconcupiscencelecherylust