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begärelse — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • concupiscence noun An ardent desire, especially sexual desire; lust.
  • covetousness noun Immoderate desire for the possession of something, especially for wealth.

Senses

begärelse is used for these senses in English:

  • concupiscence An ardent desire, especially sexual desire; lust.
  • covetousness Immoderate desire for the possession of something, especially for wealth.

concupiscence — full definition

  1. noun An ardent desire, especially sexual desire; lust.
  2. noun the desire of a person's lower appetite, contrary to reason, which subjugates and inclines them to experience temptation and to give in to sin, due to the Fall and original sin.

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