Pru·ri·en·cy , n.
The quality or state of being prurient.
The pruriency of curious ears.Burke.
There is a prurience in the speech of some.Cowper.
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Pru·ri·en·cy , n.
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noun
- Sexual hunger: amativeness, concupiscence, desire, eroticism, erotism, itch, libidinousness, lust, lustfulness, passion, pruriency. See desire, sex/asexual.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
feeling morbid sexual desire
Synonyms: pruriency, lasciviousness, carnality
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