fleshly

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to the body or physical matter.

  - "The fleshly needs of the human body."
  - "His fleshly desires were strong."

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Antonyms

heavenly , spiritual

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Synonyms

bodily , corporeal , carnal , lascivious , sensual , fleshy , secular , worldly

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with fleshly
dresses , lesses , cesses , presses

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Variants

List of all variants of fleshly that leads to same result
fleshlier , fleshliest , fleshly

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Etymology

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From Old French flesch, from Latin caro ‘flesh’.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'fleshly' is often used in religious contexts to refer to the material or earthly aspects of human existence, as opposed to the spiritual.

2. The word 'fleshly' is related to the word 'carnal', which also refers to things that are physical or sensual.

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Related Concepts

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1. spiritual: Opposite of 'fleshly', referring to things that are not physical but rather related to the soul or spirit.

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Culture

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In literature, 'fleshly' is often used to describe human desires and sensations that are physical and earthly, as opposed to spiritual or intellectual. In art, it can refer to the representation of the human body in a realistic and tangible way.

How to Memorize "fleshly"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the word 'fleshly' written out and focus on the letters and their shapes. Visualize a body or physical matter when you think of the word.

2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device by associating 'fleshly' with the word 'physical'. Remember the phrase 'Flesh is physical' to help you remember the meaning of the word.

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