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PRURIENCY Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word pruriency. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word pruriency. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PRURIENCY

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appetite
nounn
noun

• a feeling of craving something

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

hankering
nounn
noun

• a yearning for something or to do something

itchiness
nounn
noun

• an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch

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

yearning
nounn
noun

• prolonged unfulfilled desire or need

carnality
nounn
noun

• feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness

lasciviousness
nounn
noun

• feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness

lubricity
nounn
noun

• feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness

prurience
nounn
noun

• feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness

Best Hypernyms For PRURIENCY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for pruriency, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
amativeness amorousness eroticism sexiness

Alternatives for APPETITE

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