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Значения термина prurience на английском

португальский
lasciva
каталонский
carnalitat
испанский
carnalidad

Feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness.

        lasciva
        Использование термина prurience на английском
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        What happened next has been the source of much prurience from biographers.
        The Irish Times
        2
        It is of a grossness, of... of a prurience almost... Mon Dieu!
        Scaramouche: A Romance of the French Revolution
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        This, after all, is a society that's known for its prurience and prudishness.
        The new yorker
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        And Deborah feels it again: that mix of vicarious prurience tinged with jealousy.
        Pandaemonium
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        A man will almost inevitably scare up accusations of inappropriate prurience.
        The Irish Times
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        My motive, as well as I can remember, was not prurience but simple curiosity.
        The Fifth Head of Cerberus
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        A current example is the prurience with which many habitual "Oilers" condemn homosexuality.
        The portable atheist: essential readings for the nonbeliever
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        Their affair, which lasted three years, created a media feeding frenzy of prurience about lesbianism.
        The Guardian
        9
        He is equally concerned to defend himself against the obvious charges of prurience and immorality:
        Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal
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        It is refreshing to turn from cynicism and prurience, to gentle and more harmless pleasantry.
        History of English Humour, Vol. 2
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        She could not tell if she was driven by prurience, or a more noble instinct.
        The Scar
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        The Speak Outs are to probe such large subjects as prurience, marijuana, and the free press.
        The new yorker
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        That is so whether the motive for such intrusion is merely prurience or a moral crusade.
        The Guardian
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        A sanctimonious note was detectable in most coverage and normally sober RTE radio displayed astonishing, lavatorial prurience.
        The Irish Times
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        The tetchy nature of the meetings and their particular familial feel has a prurience off of its own.
        The Irish Times
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        The anonymous subjects are all prostitutes (left), but there is no hint of prurience, or prudery.
        The Irish Times
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        Translations for prurience
        португальский
        lascivalascívia
        испанский
        carnalidad
        Prurience через время