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Definition of: carnal
(kär′nə1) adjective
1. Pertaining to the fleshly nature or to bodily appetites.
2. Sensual; sexual.
3. Pertaining to the flesh or to the body; not spiritual; hence, worldly. See synonyms under BRUTISH. [<LL carnalis fleshly <caro, carnis flesh]
—car′nal·ist noun
—car·nal·i·ty (kär·nal′ə·tē) noun
—car′nal·ly adverb
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