English Explanatory Dictionary

carnality

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state of being carnal.
  2. A preoccupation with sexual desire.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

carnality carnalities

Etymology

From Middle English carnalitee, carnalyte, carnalite, from Latin carnālitās, equivalent to carnal + -ity. Compare Old French charnalité.

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