Concupiscence :
epsh
Synonyms :
Sexual desire, Eros
English Meaning :
(Noun : A desire for sexual intimacy)
(Noun : A desire for sexual intimacy)
Example : The popular tale, as rendered here, is gluey with preaching about a society, dominated by greed, megalomania, and more than a touch of concupiscence , that predictably neglects its offspring.
The popular tale, as rendered here, is gluey with preaching about a society, dominated by greed, megalomania, and more than a touch of concupiscence , that predictably neglects its offspring.
Lust :
epsh
Synonyms :
Sexual desire, Greed, Lustfulness, Desire, Crave, Thirst
Sexual desire, Greed, Lustfulness, Desire, Crave, Thirst
English Meaning :
(Noun : A strong sexual desire)
(Verb : Have a craving, appetite, or great desire for)
(Noun : A strong sexual desire)
(Verb : Have a craving, appetite, or great desire for)
Example : And for a would-be monk, the most potent and dangerous form of desire is lust for a woman.
And for a would-be monk, the most potent and dangerous form of desire is lust for a woman.
Word Example from TV Shows :
...prefrontal-cortex reasoning
versus limbic LUST.
The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 3
...prefrontal-cortex reasoning
versus limbic LUST.
The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 3
Pruriency :
epsh
Synonyms :
Lubricity, Lasciviousness, Prurience, Carnality
Lubricity, Lasciviousness, Prurience, Carnality
English Meaning :
(Noun : Feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness)
(Noun : Feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness)
Unction :
epsh
Synonyms :
Oiliness, Balm, Inunction, Fulsomeness
Oiliness, Balm, Inunction, Fulsomeness
English Meaning :
(Noun : Excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm)
(Noun : Excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm)
Example : The Scottish king retained the paternal image of an earlier regnal style, and was not yet set apart by crowning and unction from his subjects, who were apt, indeed, to address him in a free and familiar style.
The Scottish king retained the paternal image of an earlier regnal style, and was not yet set apart by crowning and unction from his subjects, who were apt, indeed, to address him in a free and familiar style.
