Definition of Prurience in English :

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Prurience meaning in English

Meaning of Prurience in English

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Prurience

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Noun

1. carnality, lasciviousness, lubricity, prurience, pruriency

feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Prurience

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adj.
1.
a. Characterized by an inordinate interest in sex: prurient thoughts.
b. Arousing or appealing to an inordinate interest in sex: prurient literature.
2. Inordinately interested in matters of sex; lascivious.

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