noun
- plural of carnality; the quality or state of being carnal; excessive indulgence in bodily or sensual pleasures
Usage: formal; often used in religious or philosophical contexts
Examples
- The monk renounced the carnalities of the material world.
- Religious texts often warn against carnalities and earthly desires.
- She criticized the carnalities displayed in modern entertainment.
- The philosopher distinguished between spiritual pursuits and mere carnalities.
- His writings explored the tension between carnalities and moral virtue.