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fleshly

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Adjective
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flesh=ly
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6 in 6 verses (in NT : 6 in 6 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

fleshlya. [AS. fl.].
  •  Of or pertaining to the flesh; corporeal.  Denham.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Animal; not vegetable.  Dryden.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Human; not celestial; not spiritual or divine.  2 Cor. i. 12.  [1913 Webster]
    "Much ostentation vain of fleshly arm
    And fragile arms.
    "  [1913 Webster]
  •  Carnal; wordly; lascivious.  [1913 Webster]
    "Abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul."  [1913 Webster]
fleshlyadv. 
     In a fleshly manner; carnally; lasciviously.  Chaucer.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

fleshly, adj. (fleshlier, fleshliest)
1 (of desire etc.) bodily; lascivious; sensual.
2 mortal, not divine.
3 worldly.

Derivative
fleshliness n.
Etymology
OE fl{aelig}sclic (as FLESH)

THESAURUS

fleshly

Adamic, Adamite, Adamitic, Circean, amorous, animal, animalistic, anthropocentric, anthropological, aphrodisiomaniacal, backsliding, bawdy, beastlike, beastly, bestial, bodily, brutal, brute, brutish, carnal, carnal-minded, clitoromaniacal, coarse, concupiscent, corporal, corporeal, dirty, earthly, earthy, epicurean, erogenic, erogenous, erotic, eroticomaniacal, erotogenic, erotomaniacal, erring, fallen, finite, frail, gamic, goatish, gross, gynecomaniacal, heterosexual, hominal, homocentric, horny, hot, human, humanistic, hylic, hysteromaniacal, impure, infirm, ithyphallic, lapsed, lascivious, lay, lecherous, lewd, libidinal, libidinous, lickerish, lubricious, lustful, luxurious, man-centered, material, materialistic, materiate, mortal, mundane, nonsacred, nonspiritual, nuptial, nymphomaniacal, obscene, of easy virtue, only human, orgiastic, oversexed, peccable, physical, postlapsarian, potent, priapic, procreative, prodigal, profane, prurient, randy, recidivist, recidivistic, reprobate, salacious, satyric, secular, sensual, sensuous, sex, sexed, sexlike, sexual, sexy, somatic, straight, substantial, swinish, sybaritic, tellurian, temporal, unangelic, unblessed, unchaste, unclean, undersexed, ungodly, ungood, unhallowed, unholy, unregenerate, unrighteous, unsacred, unsaintly, unsanctified, unspiritual, unvirtuous, venereal, virtueless, voluptuous, wanton, wayward, weak, worldly

ROGET THESAURUS

fleshly

Animality

N animality, animal life, animation, animality, animalization, animalness, corporeal nature, human system, breath, flesh, flesh and blood, physique, strength, fleshly, human, corporeal.


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