Local English word record

fleshly

adjective · 1 sense

marked by the appetites and passions of the body

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Examples

  • animal instincts
  • carnal knowledge
  • fleshly desire
  • a sensual delight in eating
  • music is the only sensual pleasure without vice

Word relationships

Synonyms

animal(a), carnal, sensual

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Princeton WordNet 3.0