Associations to the word «Prurient»
Noun
Wiktionary
PRURIENT, adjective. Uneasy with desire; itching; especially, having a lascivious anxiety or propensity; lustful.
PRURIENT, adjective. Arousing or appealing to sexual desire.
PRURIENT, adjective. Curious, especially inappropriately so.
Dictionary definition
PRURIENT, adjective. Characterized by lust; "eluding the lubricious embraces of her employer"; "her sensuous grace roused his lustful nature"; "prurient literature"; "prurient thoughts"; "a salacious rooster of a little man".
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.