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- [kahr-nl]
- /ˈkɑr nl/
- /ˈkɑːnəlɪ/
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- [kahr-nl]
- /ˈkɑr nl/
Definitions of carnally word
- adjective carnally pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual: carnal pleasures. 1
- adjective carnally not spiritual; merely human; temporal; worldly: a man of secular, rather carnal, leanings. 1
- noun carnally In a carnal manner. 1
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Origin of carnally
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin carnālis, equivalent to carn- (stem of carō) flesh + -ālis -al1
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Parts of speech for Carnally
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
carnally popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
carnally usage trend in Literature
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