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- DictionaryCar·nal/ˈkärn(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. relating to physical, especially sexual, needs and activities: "carnal desire"
Definitions of carnal. adjective. of or relating to the body or flesh. “ carnal remains”. adjective. marked by the appetites and passions of the body. synonyms: animal, fleshly, sensual. physical. involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit.
Add to word list. relating to the physical feelings and wants of the body: carnal desires. Synonym. fleshly literary. Compare. sexual (ACTIVITY) carnality. (Definition of carnal from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
carnal. connected with the body or with sex. Definition of carnal adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
6 days ago · 1. pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual. carnal pleasures. 2. not spiritual; merely human; temporal; worldly. a man of secular, rather carnal, leanings.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English car‧nal /ˈkɑːnl $ ˈkɑːrnl/ adjective formal 1 relating to sex or someone’s body carnal desires 2 → carnal knowledge/relations —carnally adverb Examples from the Corpus carnal • It is notable primarily for its lack of carnal interest.
Carnal Definition. kärnəl. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Idiom. Filter. adjective. Having to do with or preoccupied with bodily or sexual pleasures; sensual or sexual. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Worldly or earthly; temporal. Wiktionary.
Aug 29, 2023 · carnal (comparative more carnal, superlative most carnal) Relating to the physical and especially sexual appetites. Worldly or earthly; temporal. Of or relating to the body or flesh. Derived terms [edit] carnally; carnal knowledge; Related terms [edit] incarnate; incarnation; reincarnate; reincarnation; Translations [edit]
