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- DictionaryFlesh·ly/ˈfleSHlē/
adjective
- 1. relating to human desire or bodily appetites; sensual: "fleshly pleasures"
- 2. having an actual physical presence: "we will shed the lofty metaphysical Cage and incorporate the earlier dynamic and fleshly Cage"
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adjective. literary us / ˈfleʃ.li / uk / ˈfleʃ.li / Add to word list. relating to the physical body, not the mind or the soul: fleshly desires He is someone who finds it difficult to curb his fleshly (= sexual) desires. Synonym. carnal formal. Compare. sensual.
Define fleshly. fleshly synonyms, fleshly pronunciation, fleshly translation, English dictionary definition of fleshly. adj. flesh·li·er , flesh·li·est 1. Of or relating to the body; corporeal. See Synonyms at bodily. 2. Of, relating to, or inclined to bodily and especially...
5 days ago · of or pertaining to the flesh or body; bodily, corporeal, or physical. 2. carnal; sensual. fleshly pleasures. 3. worldly, rather than spiritual. 4. having a sensuous quality. the fleshly poetry of the 17th century.
Definition of fleshly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of fleshly. adjective. marked by the appetites and passions of the body. synonyms: animal, carnal, sensual. physical. involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit.
Feb 8, 2024 · Of, relating to or resembling flesh; composed of flesh; having a lot of flesh. Synonym: fleshy. Of or relating to pleasurable (often sexual) sensations . Synonyms: carnal, lascivious, sensual. Of or relating to non- spiritual or non- religious matters. Synonyms: secular, worldly. Antonyms: heavenly, spiritual.
Dictionary Meanings. Fleshly Definition. flĕshlē. fleshlier, fleshliest. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Adjective. Adverb. Filter. adjective. fleshlier, fleshliest. Of the body and its nature; corporeal. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Fond of bodily pleasures; sensual. Webster's New World.