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   concupiscence

   /kənˈkjuːpɪs(ə)ns/

   noun

   • 1. strong sexual desire; lust: formal "St Anthony's battle with concupiscence"

   Word Origin Middle English: via Old French from late Latin concupiscentia, from Latin concupiscent- ‘beginning to desire’, from the verb concupiscere, from con- (expressing intensive force) + cupere ‘to desire’.

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   The meaning of CONCUPISCENCE is strong desire; especially : sexual desire.

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   CONCUPISCENCE definition: 1. sexual desire 2. sexual desire. Learn more.

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   Concupiscence definition: sexual desire; lust.. See examples of CONCUPISCENCE used in a sentence.

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   Strong desire, esp sexual desire.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   Define concupiscence. concupiscence synonyms, concupiscence pronunciation, concupiscence translation, English dictionary definition of concupiscence. n. A strong ...

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   a desire for sexual intimacy. a form of sexual desire in which gratification depends to an abnormal degree on some object or item of clothing or part of the body