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fleshliness

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /flˈeʃlɪnəs/
    • /flˈeʃlinəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /flˈeʃlɪnəs/

Definition of fleshliness word

  • noun fleshliness (obsolete) Indulgence in concerns of the flesh; carnality, bodily appetites. 1

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Parts of speech for Fleshliness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fleshliness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for fleshliness

noun fleshliness

  • physicality — the physical attributes of a person, especially when overdeveloped or overemphasized.
  • animalism — satisfaction of or preoccupation with physical matters; sensuality
  • animality — the animal side of man, as opposed to the intellectual or spiritual
  • carnality — pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual: carnal pleasures.
  • carnalness — The state or quality of being carnal.

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