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Meanings of lasciviousness in English
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Examples for "carnality"
Examples for "carnality"
1
One could not help smiling at the mixture of piety, pomp, and carnality.
2
Besides, the laws that govern premarital carnality care not of the coupling's mutuality.
3
Its fellows lapped at the psychoscent, sported like porpoises in clouds of carnality.
4
The generous cleavage, the bed hair, the volatile temperament, the carnality.
5
It struck Max, enough to extinguish all thoughts of carnality.
1
What happened next has been the source of much prurience from biographers.
2
It is of a grossness, of... of a prurience almost... Mon Dieu!
3
This, after all, is a society that's known for its prurience and prudishness.
4
And Deborah feels it again: that mix of vicarious prurience tinged with jealousy.
5
A man will almost inevitably scare up accusations of inappropriate prurience.
1
The works of our standard authors in literature abound in lubricity.
2
For the first time he understands the motionless lubricity of trees.
3
Yet I love facts, and hate lubricity and people without perception.
4
Dogs were offered in sacrifice to them-presumablybecause of the lubricity of that animal.
5
He also inspected the crypts of churches, to unearth traces of the priests' lubricity.
1
There never was an age in which pruriency in any guise could cease to be indecent.
2
He hates pruriency, making protest against it with a voice like the clangor of angry bells.
3
His bodily senses grow acute, even to barren and inhuman pruriency; while his mental become proportionally obtuse.
4
By its suggestion of horror it provoked that hunger for details which, in its acute stage, becomes pruriency.
5
He had no claptrap, no great cause, none of the disease of pruriency which came into fashion with Flaubert and Guy de Maupassant.
Usage of lasciviousness in English
1
For a moment her illusory lasciviousness vanished, and her genuine personality slipped through.
2
This were indeed to turn the grace of God into lasciviousness.
3
Many fall off from covetousness to pride and lasciviousness: take heed of this.
4
Secondly, he warns them of the fearful danger of depravity, pride, and lasciviousness.
5
And in how many ways are children destroyed by the lasciviousness of man?
6
For never was this grace of Christ so turned into lasciviousness, as now.
7
Dost thou mark the delusion and lasciviousness that they allege against their gods?
8
Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness.
9
Contemptuous and derisive humor; alloyed, she thought, with more than a trace of lasciviousness.
10
Like Othello, Clemenceau swore that this demon of lasciviousness should betray no more men.
11
He encouraged, countenanced, and promoted lasciviousness, and all ungodliness there.
12
But how did the children of such a sexually reserved culture become ambassadors of lasciviousness?
13
What economic theory can account for lasciviousness and prudery?
14
Thanks to his single-minded lasciviousness, there was now no convenient chimney to admit the monkeys.
15
The statue lapped at him with stupid lasciviousness, and he steeled himself to its affections.
16
Perhaps she is indeed selfish and profligate; the betrayer of youth and the agent of lasciviousness.
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Spanish
Lasciviousness through the time