carnal

Speech parts

1. carnal - Adjective

2. carnal - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Of or pertaining to the body or its appetites; animal; fleshly; sensual; given to sensual indulgence; lustful; human or worldly as opposed to spiritual.

Flesh-devouring; cruel; ravenous; bloody.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

animal sensual fleshly cyprian randy corporal epicurean primrose material physical horny venereal earthborn sexual secular
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Antonyms

elysian immaculate vestal good psychical moral
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Related terms

incarnation incarnate reincarnation reincarnate

Phrases with the word

not in a carnal way carnal passion carnal sin carnal delight carnal cravings carnal being

Anagrams

Carlan

Examples

Carnal lust rules where there is no love of God. Augustine of Hippo

Satanism is not a white light religion; it is a religion of the flesh, the mundane, the carnal - all of which are ruled by Satan, the personification of the Left Hand Path. Anton LaVey

ALL religions of a spiritual nature are inventions of man. He has created an entire system of gods with nothing more than his carnal brain. Just because he has an ego, and cannot accept it, he has to externalize it into some great spiritual device which he calls "God". Anton LaVey

O that unbelievers would learn of faithful Abraham, and believe whatever is revealed from God, though they cannot fully comprehend it! Abraham knew God commanded him to offer up his son, and therefore believed, notwithstanding carnal reasoning might suggest may objections. George Whitefield

Many things there be in the scripture, which have a carnal fulfilling, even there where they be spoken or done; and yet have another spiritual signification, to be fulfilled long after in Christ and his kingdom, and yet never known till the thing be done. William Tyndale

There is no strength higher than overcoming carnal desire. Muhammad al-Baqir

Close letter words and terms

carnaged Carnahan carnahuba carnal abuse carnal being carnal commerce