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  • 51lewdness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. indecency, unchastity, incontinence, fleshliness, vulgarity, lechery, wantonness, lubricity, lasciviousness, aphrodisia, bodily appetite, libidinousness, sensuality, licentiousness, voluptuousness, lecherousness, profligacy …

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  • 52eroticism — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. sexual excitement, arousal, stimulation, titillation, *horniness, erotomania. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Sexual hunger: amativeness, concupiscence, desire, erotism, itch, libidinousness, lust, lust fulness,… …

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  • 53amativeness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Sexual hunger: concupiscence, desire, eroticism, erotism, itch, libidinousness, lust, lustfulness, passion, prurience, pruriency. See DESIRE, SEX …

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  • 54erotism — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Sexual hunger: amativeness, concupiscence, desire, eroticism, itch, libidinousness, lust, lust fulness, passion, prurience, pruriency. See DESIRE, SEX …

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  • 55libidinousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Sexual hunger: amativeness, concupiscence, desire, eroticism, erotism, itch, lust, lustfulness, passion, prurience, pruriency. See DESIRE, SEX …

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  • 56lustfulness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Sexual hunger: amativeness, concupiscence, desire, eroticism, erotism, itch, libidinousness, lust, passion, prurience, pruriency. See DESIRE, SEX …

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  • 57prurience — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Sexual hunger: amativeness, concupiscence, desire, eroticism, erotism, itch, libidinousness, lust, lustfulness, passion, pruriency. See DESIRE, SEX …

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  • 58prurient — [ prʊərɪənt] adjective having or encouraging an excessive interest in sexual matters. Derivatives prurience noun pruriency noun pruriently adverb Origin C16 (in the sense having a craving ): from L. prurient , prurire itch, long, be wanton …

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  • 59appetite — n. 1. Desire, longing, craving, hankering, pruriency, appetency, passion. 2. Liking, relish, stomach, gusto, gust, zest. 3. Hunger, stomach, desire of food …

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  • 60concupiscence — n. 1. Inordinate desire, morbid longing, sinful craving, extravagant passion, depraved appetite. 2. Lust, lewdness, lechery, lasciviousness, pruriency, carnal desire, animal appetite …

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