Another word for prurient | Synonyms for prurient

Another word for prurient

adjective

Feeling or devoted to sexual love or desire:

amative, amorous, concupiscent, erotic, lascivious, lecherous, lewd, libidinous, lustful, lusty, passionate, sexy. See sex

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Many mainstream games have a ham-handed prurient element to them - for example, the pixelated pole dancers in Duke Nuk'em - but very few mainstream games cross the border into adult territory.
However, those with prurient interests and are over the age of 18, may enter and explore.
He strongly detested the prurient immorality of the schools of Saint-Simon and Fourier.

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