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animalistic

ADJECTIVE
fleshly
Synonyms
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animal bodily carnal erotic gross lascivious lewd lustful profane sensual venereal voluptuous
Antonyms
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immaterial mentally religious spiritual
ADJECTIVE
sensual
Synonyms
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exciting sensuous sexual sexy tactile voluptuous
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X-rated animal arousing bodily carnal debauched delightful epicurean fleshly heavy hedonic hot lascivious lecherous lewd libidinous licentious lustful moving pleasing rough sharpened steamy stimulating stirring unchaste unspiritual
Antonyms
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abstemious chaste mental
ADJECTIVE
sexual
Synonyms
STRONGEST
carnal erotic intimate passionate reproductive sensual
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animal bestial fleshly generative genital genitive loving procreative sharing venereal voluptuous wanton
Antonyms
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chaste cold cool dull frigid
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asexual nonsexual

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Animalistic one moment, delicate the next, he meshes darkness and lightness with verbal and physical dexterity.

From New York Times • Sep. 21, 2014

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