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Pruriency

Definition: Pruriency refers to an intense desire or craving, typically of a sexual nature.

Sense 1: Noun

Definition: A strong and persistent sexual desire or arousal.

Example Sentence: The novel is filled with scenes of pruriency that captivate and titillate the readers.

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Sense 2: Noun

Definition: The quality of being inclined or given to sexual desires.

Example Sentence: His pruriency often gets in the way of his ability to focus on other aspects of his life.

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Sense 3: Adjective

Definition: Characterized by or displaying a lascivious or lustful nature.

Example Sentence: The pruriency of the lyrics in that song sparked controversy and led to its ban in certain circles.

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Sense 4: Adjective

Definition: Relating to or arousing an excessive or morbid interest in sexual matters.

Example Sentence: The pruriency of the content in that movie earned it an explicit rating.

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