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fleshly

adjective as in lecherous, desiring sex

adjective as in bodily

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Example Sentences

The sound of them is sweet to the fleshly ears of the body; but to the ears of the spirit they can say marvellous things.

This being is compound, having a fleshly and a spiritual side.

His red face grew redder still, his talk suddenly ceased, and an ugly scowl gathered on his fleshly brow.

He reinforces the soul with the fear and love of God, and gives it power, complete power, over the fleshly appetites.

I take My part in that end!for the souls of mankind are not done with when they leave their fleshly tenements!

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On this page you'll find 54 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fleshly, such as: animal, animalistic, bodily, carnal, erotic, and gross.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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