Feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness.
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Examples for "lasciviousness "
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?
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 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.
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 .
6 My motive, as well as I can remember, was not prurience but simple curiosity.
7 A current example is the prurience with which many habitual "Oilers" condemn homosexuality.
8 Their affair, which lasted three years, created a media feeding frenzy of prurience about lesbianism.
9 He is equally concerned to defend himself against the obvious charges of prurience and immorality:
10 It is refreshing to turn from cynicism and prurience , to gentle and more harmless pleasantry.
11 She could not tell if she was driven by prurience , or a more noble instinct.
12 The Speak Outs are to probe such large subjects as prurience , marijuana, and the free press.
13 That is so whether the motive for such intrusion is merely prurience or a moral crusade.
14 A sanctimonious note was detectable in most coverage and normally sober RTE radio displayed astonishing, lavatorial prurience .
15 The tetchy nature of the meetings and their particular familial feel has a prurience off of its own.
16 The anonymous subjects are all prostitutes (left), but there is no hint of prurience , or prudery.
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