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carnality Meaning & Definition

What Does Carnality Mean?

Carnality is a noun that means The state of being carnal. It can also mean A preoccupation with sexual desire.

Word Facts for Carnality

Part of speechnoun
Synonymsprurience, pruriency and lasciviousness
Pluralcarnalities

Carnality Definition (Noun)

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

Synonyms of Carnality

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Word Forms & Grammar

carnality (countable and uncountable, plural carnalities)

Origin of Carnality

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

Quick Answers About Carnality

What part of speech is carnality?

Carnality is a noun.

What is another word for carnality?

You can replace carnality with words such as prurience, pruriency and lasciviousness. See the full list of carnality synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of carnality?

The plural of carnality is carnalities.

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