PRURIENT
Dictionary entry overview: What does prurient mean? • PRURIENT (adjective)
The adjective PRURIENT has 1 sense:
1. characterized by lust
Familiarity information: PRURIENT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PRURIENT (adjective)
Meaning:
Characterized by lust
Synonyms:
lustful; prurient; salacious; lubricious
Context examples:
eluding the lubricious embraces of her employer / her sensuous grace roused his lustful nature / prurient literature / prurient thoughts / a salacious rooster of a little man
Similar:
sexy (marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest)
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