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PRURIENT

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 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.


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PRURIENT (adjective)


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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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