Meaning Of The Word Prurient

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What's The Definition Of Prurient?

prurient
If you describe someone as prurient, you mean that they show too much interest in sexual matters.

prurient in American English
having or expressing lustful ideas or desires
adjective: having, inclined to have, or characterized by lascivious or lustful thoughts, desires, etc

prurient in British English
adjective: unusually or morbidly interested in sexual thoughts or practices

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