concupiscential

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adjective

Pertaining to concupiscence; lustful.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

adjectiveconcupiscential (comparative more concupiscential, superlative most concupiscential)

comparative more concupiscential · superlative most concupiscential

  1. obsoletePertaining to concupiscence; lustful.

    Moreover by the girdle, the heart and parts which God requires are divided from the inferior and concupiscential organs […]

    1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, V.23

Origin

  1. Latinconcupiscentialis
  2. Englishconcupiscential

From Latin concupiscentialis.

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Chicago

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