Synonyms for carnality

Grammar : Noun

Spell : kahr-nl

Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɑr nl

Définition of carnality

Origin : early 15c., "sensuality," from Late Latin carnalitas, from Latin carnalis (see carnal). Meaning "state of being flesh, fleshliness" is from mid-15c.

noun sensuality

Example sentences :

They claim that no thought of carnality ever enters into their feelings.
Extract from : « Religion and Lust » by James Weir

Divisions are the outgrowth of carnality and not of the Spirit of God.
Extract from : « Sanctification » by J. W. Byers

Paul was not afraid of severe measures where carnality was concerned.
Extract from : « My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year » by John Henry Jowett

And she would take his words of the spirit and make them to pander to her own carnality.
Extract from : « The Rainbow » by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

Their mutual glances should be free from all suggestion of carnality.
Extract from : « A Guide to Health » by Mahatma Gandhi

Pride and nearly every other manifestation of carnality were manifest.
Extract from : « Birth of a Reformation » by Andrew Byers

The first was Tlazolteotl, that is to say 'the goddess of carnality.'
Extract from : « The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 3 » by Hubert Howe Bancroft

Scourging purifies the body from carnality; that is one motive.
Extract from : « The Mediaeval Mind (Volume I of II) » by Henry Osborn Taylor

Were he but a physical organism, carnality would have satisfied his cravings.
Extract from : « Phases of an Inferior Planet » by Ellen Glasgow

I am sure that to them the invocation of Beelzebub is a prelibation of carnality.
Extract from : « L-bas » by J. K. Huysmans

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