fleshly (redirected from fleshlier)

flesh·ly  (flshl)

adj. flesh·li·er, flesh·li·est

1. Of or relating to the body; corporeal. See Synonyms at bodily.

2. Of, relating to, or inclined to carnality; sensual.

3. Not spiritual; worldly: fleshly pleasures.

4. Tending to plumpness; fleshy.

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fleshli·ness n.

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fleshly

Adjective

[-lier, -liest]

1. relating to sexuality or sensuality: the fleshly implications of their love

2. worldly as opposed to spiritual

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

fleshly - marked by the appetites and passions of the body; "animal instincts"; "carnal knowledge"; "fleshly desire"; "a sensual delight in eating"; "music is the only sensual pleasure without vice" animal, carnal, sensual physical - involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit; "physical exercise"; "physical suffering"; "was sloppy about everything but her physical appearance"