lustworthy

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English

Etymology

From lust +‎ -worthy.

Adjective

lustworthy (comparative more lustworthy, superlative most lustworthy)

  1. Worthy of being lusted after; sexually desirable.
    • 2002, Barbara Toner, Cracking America:
      Abraham's appeared on the top terrace so lustworthy I can't take my eyes off him. His muscles are running with sweat.
    • 2010, Susan Hekman, Feminist Interpretations of Michel Foucault:
      The message becomes, real men like muscled women; the fact that they can find her body lustworthy and are not threatened is a test of their own manliness.
    • 2013, Jim Combs, Comic Grace:
      Both a sex object and an admired person may be attributed luster, as physically lustworthy or personally lustrous.