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carnally

UK/'ka:nəli/US/'kɑ:nәli/
C2

Definitions

adv.

In a bodily or sexually physical way

肉体地;情欲地

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
carnflesh, meat
+
-alrelating to, having the nature of
+
-lyin the manner of
=carnally

carnal + -ly = the adverb of carnal: in a fleshly, bodily way. Transparent; see carnal.

Root carn still carries 13 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The texts speak of loving someone carnally rather than spiritually.

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