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fleshly adjective [ ˈflɛʃli ]

• relating to human desire or bodily appetites; sensual.
• "fleshly pleasures"
Similar: carnal, sexual, sensual, erotic, lustful, lascivious, libidinous, lecherous, licentious, lewd, prurient, salacious, coarse, physical, animal, bestial, gross, lubricious, venereal,
Opposite: spiritual, noble,
• having an actual physical presence.
Similar: physical, bodily, corporeal, corporal, mortal, material, concrete, earthly, worldly, mundane, of this world, real, actual, tangible, substantial, somatic,
Origin: Old English flǣsclic (see flesh, -ly1).


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