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Prurient

prurient
- 1639, "itching," later "having an itching desire" (1746), from L. prurientem (nom. pruriens), prp. of prurire "to itch, long for, be wanton," perhaps related to pruna "glowing coals."
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1.
  ~ adj formal too strongly interested in sex - pruriently adv - prurience n ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
  If you describe someone as prurient, you mean that they show too much interest in sexual matters. (FORMAL) We read the gossip written about them with prurient interest. = salacious ADJ: usu ADJ n c darkgreen]disapproval ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
3.
   adjective  Etymology: Latin ~-, pruriens, present participle of prurire to itch, crave; akin to Latin pruna glowing coal, Sanskrit plo?ati he singes, and probably to Latin pruina hoarfrost — more at freeze  Date: 1592 marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire; especially marked by, arousing, or appealing to sexual desire  • ~ly adverb ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
4.
  adj. 1 having an unhealthy obsession with sexual matters. 2 encouraging such an obsession. Derivatives prurience n. pruriency n. pruriently adv. Etymology: L prurire itch, be wanton ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
5.
  1. похотливый 2. снедаемый желанием, любопытством prurient curiosity —- жгучее любопытство 3. редк. зудящий ...
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  adj. похотливый Syn: see lewd ...
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