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CONCUPISCENCE Synonyms

There are 21 synonyms of the word concupiscence. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word concupiscence. (close relations)
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appetite
nounn
noun

• a feeling of craving something

avidity
nounn
noun

• a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something

carnality
nounn
noun

• feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness

craving
nounn
noun

• an intense desire for some particular thing

desire
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state

• an inclination to want things

• something that is desired

verb

• feel or have a desire for; want strongly

• expect and wish

• express a desire for

eagerness
nounn
noun

• a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something

• prompt willingness

greed
nounn
noun

• excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves

• reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)

hankering
nounn
noun

• a yearning for something or to do something

inclination
nounn
noun

• an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others

• (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees

• (geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis)

• (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon

• that toward which you are inclined to feel a liking

• the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical

• a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect

• the act of inclining; bending forward

lasciviousness
nounn
noun

• feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness

longing
nounn
noun

• prolonged unfulfilled desire or need

passion
nounn
noun

• a strong feeling or emotion

• the suffering of Jesus at the Crucifixion

• the trait of being intensely emotional

• something that is desired intensely

• an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action

• a feeling of strong sexual desire

• any object of warm affection or devotion

sensuality
nounn
noun

• desire for sensual pleasures

urge
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an instinctive motive

• a strong restless desire

verb

• force or impel in an indicated direction

• push for something

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

voracity
nounn
noun

• excessive desire to eat

• extreme gluttony

want
verbv
noun

• a state of extreme poverty

• the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

• anything that is necessary but lacking

• a specific feeling of desire

verb

• feel or have a desire for; want strongly

• have need of

• hunt or look for; want for a particular reason

• wish or demand the presence of

• be without, lack; be deficient in

yearning
nounn
noun

• prolonged unfulfilled desire or need

libidinousness
noun, adjectiven, adj
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eros
nounn
noun

• a desire for sexual intimacy

• (Greek mythology) god of love; son of Aphrodite; identified with Roman Cupid

physical attraction
nounn
noun

• a desire for sexual intimacy

Best Hypernyms For CONCUPISCENCE

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desire

Alternatives for APPETITE

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