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Meanings of carnal in English
Synonyms
Examples for "animal"
Examples for "animal"
1
It is an animal health issue rather than a public health risk.
2
Rodents were predominantly used for medical research and testing animal health products.
3
China urgently needs to restructure its animal industries for global food safety.
4
A spokesperson for animal welfare group SAFE said animals suffered at rodeos.
5
Therefore further studies in a different animal model will be carried out.
1
That particular work, Ignatius thought, was rather lacking in the sensual department.
2
Reconnecting to our sensual sides, apparently, is one way to combat this.
3
It had in it, nevertheless, a faint and undefinably sensual quality also.
4
We will call the lower plane the sensual, the upper the spiritual.
5
The mouth is primarily the gate of the two chief sensual centers.
1
He recoils fastidiously from the fleshly and loses himself in the spiritual.
2
An odd act for a troll, given their lack of fleshly joints.
3
My tears flow because of no fleshly anguish: I pardon my enemies.
4
The good, on leaving the fleshly body, are angels, the bad, demons.
5
The skeletons stood out clean cut, with no trace of fleshly vestments.
Usage of carnal in English
1
He is in the flesh himself; let the carnal introduce one another.
2
The scholastics take the lust of the flesh to mean carnal lust.
3
The recruits have a carnal craving after the flesh of the pig.
4
According to their neo-Platonic ideas, a love of beauty transcends carnal desire.
5
An hour of nothings set the carnal machinery of the day agoing.
6
Then Ty had shown interest in her, answering all her carnal wishes.
7
Instead of crucifying the flesh, the monks were nursing and fondling carnal-mindedness.
8
The carnal Christian, or babe in Christ, would often reverse this arrangement.
9
He had also denied attempted unlawful carnal knowledge of the older girl.
10
Now spiritual vices are more akin to the reason than carnal vices.
11
This is solemn work, and not to be effected by the carnal-minded.
12
The weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but they are mighty.
13
Look, look for what end men desire the gratification of carnal enjoyments.
14
How do these verses cut down all the carnal pride of man.
15
But neither indeed are you now able: for you are yet carnal.
16
But we are blind to it, because we are carnal and earthy.
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Carnal through the time
Carnal across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common