Associations to the word «Fleshly»

Wiktionary

FLESHLY, adjective. Corporeal or bodily
FLESHLY, adjective. Sensual; carnal; lascivious
FLESHLY, adjective. Worldly
FLESHLY, adjective. (obsolete) animal; not vegetable
FLESHLY, adverb. (obsolete) Carnally; sexually.

Dictionary definition

FLESHLY, adjective. Marked by the appetites and passions of the body; "animal instincts"; "carnal knowledge"; "fleshly desire"; "a sensual delight in eating"; "music is the only sensual pleasure without vice".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne