fleshly
Adjective Satellite
- marked by the appetites and passions of the body
- "fleshly desire"
Adj
- Of or relating to the body.
- Of, relating to or resembling flesh; composed of flesh; having a lot of flesh.
- Of or relating to pleasurable (often sexual) sensations.
- Of or relating to non-spiritual or non-religious matters.
Adv
- In a sensual way; in a sexual way; carnally.
Adjective
- Pertaining to the body, sensual, or carnal desires.
Examples
- His desire for triple-word scores was a purely fleshly urge, untamed by strategy.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English fleschly, from Old English flǣsċlīċ; equivalent to flesh + -ly.
Scrabble Score: 16
fleshly: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordfleshly: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
fleshly: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 16
fleshly: valid Words With Friends Word