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carnal in French

carnal in French is charnel — carnal means relating to physical or sexual desires and pleasures rather than the mind or spirit.

carnal in French

charnel
adj

What does "carnal" mean?

  1. adjective Relating to physical or sexual desires and pleasures rather than the mind or spirit.
    "The novel explores carnal desire alongside deeper emotional themes."
  2. adjective Relating to the body rather than the spirit; worldly rather than spiritual.
    "The sermon warned against carnal pleasures that distract from faith."
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carnal in a sentence

  • The novel explores carnal desire alongside deeper emotional themes.
  • They shared a purely carnal relationship with no emotional attachment.
  • The sermon warned against carnal pleasures that distract from faith.

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What is "carnal" in French?
"carnal" in French is charnel. carnal means: Relating to physical or sexual desires and pleasures rather than the mind or spirit.
How do you use "carnal" in a sentence?
Example: "The novel explores carnal desire alongside deeper emotional themes." In French, "carnal" is charnel.
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