Carnality

Pronunciation: /kɑːrˈnæləti/

Definitions of carnality

noun sexual desires or appetites

Example Sentences

A1 I don't understand the concept of carnality.

A2 The novel explores themes of carnality and desire.

B1 The preacher warned against giving in to carnality.

B2 The artist's paintings often depict the raw carnality of human nature.

C1 The film delves deep into the complexities of carnality and passion.

C2 The author's writing is known for its exploration of carnality in a thought-provoking manner.

Examples of carnality in a Sentence

formal The novel explored the themes of carnality and desire in great depth.

informal Some people believe that carnality is a natural part of being human.

slang I can't believe the carnality of that movie scene!

figurative The artist's use of color and texture created a sense of carnality in the painting.

Grammatical Forms of carnality

• past tense: carnalized
• plural: carnalities
• comparative: more carnal
• superlative: most carnal
• present tense: carnalizes
• future tense: will carnalize
• perfect tense: has carnalized
• continuous tense: is carnalizing
• singular: carnality
• positive degree: carnal
• infinitive: to carnalize
• gerund: carnalizing
• participle: carnalized

Origin and Evolution of carnality

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'carnality' originated from the Latin word 'carnalis', which means 'fleshly'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'carnality' has evolved to refer to physical or sexual desires and pleasures, as well as the state of being worldly or materialistic.