CONCUPISCENCE Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word concupiscence. (close relations)
concupiscent
Best Alternative Words for CONCUPISCENCE
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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 | ||||||||