Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

carnality

noun
/kɑːrˈnæl.ɪ.ti/
Definition
The quality or state of being carnal; relating to physical, especially sexual, needs and activities.
Examples
  • The novel explores the themes of love and carnality in a provocative way.
  • His carnality often overshadowed his spiritual pursuits, leading to inner conflict.
Meaning
Carnality refers to a strong focus on physical pleasures and desires, especially those related to the body and sexuality.
Synonyms
  • sensuality
  • lasciviousness
  • voluptuousness
  • lewdness
  • debauchery