† concupiscentialadj.
Obsolete.
Relating to, or of the nature of, concupiscence; lustful.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > vehement or passionate desire > [adjective]
concupiscible1398
concupiscential1577
the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > inordinate or excessive desire > [adjective] > inordinately desirous of possessions
greedya1000
overgreedyOE
avarous1303
covetous1340
concupiscible1398
avaricious1474
silver-sick?a1500
lucrous1511
having1528
lucrative1549
concupiscentious1555
holding1569
griping?1573
concupiscential1577
over-havinga1600
gripulous1614
ingordigious1637
concupitive1651
appropriative1655
lucripetous1675
coveting1699
grasping1747
concupiscenta1834
acquisitive1846
pleonectic1858
big-eye1868
wanting1876
possessive1889
grabby1910
gold-digging1925
territorial1966
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > lasciviousness or lust > [adjective] > of desires, pleasures, etc.
lustlyc1200
buckish?1521
concupiscible1526
concupiscential1577
committinga1643
satyrish1876
1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. II. iii. x. sig. Rr.ivv/1 The concupiscentiall disobedience, whiche dwelleth yet in our mortal members.
1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 40 Venus; who rules over concupiscentiall motions.
a1711 T. Ken Hymnotheo i, in Wks. (1721) III. 22 Satan..instils Concupiscential Gust.
Derivatives
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > vehement or passionate desire > [adverb]
hotlyeOE
hotOE
ardently1340
firely1340
concupiscentlyc1450
zealously?1495
fierily1600
concupiscentially1627
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > lasciviousness or lust > [adverb]
lustilyc1410
concupiscentlyc1450
sensuallyc1450
lasciviously1546
luxuriously?c1550
lustly1598
libidinously1602
lustfully1610
concupiscentially1627
lasciviently1664
rammishly1693
sluttishly1952
1627 W. Sclater Briefe Expos. 2 Thess. (1629) 244 To loue him [God] a little more then concupiscentially.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > lasciviousness or lust > [noun]
lustc1000
goleheada1325
luxury1340
luxurec1374
concupiscencec1386
gigletrya1387
nicetya1387
flesh-lusta1400
lovereda1400
sensualities1477
lascivity1490
lubricitya1492
libidinosity1509
luxuriousness1542
veneriousness1547
rammishness1552
luxe1558
ustion1559
lustinessa1575
luxurity1576
lusting1580
by-lusting1583
lasciviousness1590
lusciousness1594
epithymy1600
concupiscency1608
libidinousness1611
lustfulness1611
concupiscentiality1612
rampancy1652
venereousness1659
ustulation1660
lasciviency1664
salaciousness1727
lech1796
lustihood1798
randinessc1890
1612 T. Dekker If it be not Good iii. ii. 17 Thou diest for this treason against my members concupiscentiallitie.
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