fleshly
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adjective \ˈflesh-lē\Definition of FLESHLY
1
a : corporeal, bodily b : of, relating to, or characterized by indulgence of bodily appetites; especially : lascivious <fleshly desires> c : not spiritual : worldly
2
: fleshy 1a
3
: having a sensuous quality <fleshly art>
See Examples of FLESHLY
- <a time of year when people shouldn't focus on fleshly concerns, but instead on spiritual matters>
- <the fleshly eye sees the only finished painting, but the mind's eye sees the genius behind its creation>
First Known Use of FLESHLY
before 12th century
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