Concupiscence

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  • noun. A strong desire, especially sexual desire; lust.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Improper or illicit desire; sensual appetite; especially, lustful desire or feeling; sensuality; lust.
  • noun. Strong desire in general; appetite.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Sexual lust; morbid carnal passion.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. An ardent desire, especially sexual desire; lust.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a desire for sexual intimacy
    • Word Usage
    "Nor, indeed, have we only made use of the term concupiscence, but we have also said that "the fear of God and faith are wanting.""
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    desire  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    amativeness  amorousness  anaphrodisia  aphrodisia  erotic love  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    amorousness  appetency  chevy  copulation  covetousness  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    andromania  animality  aphrodisia  ardor  bawdiness  
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