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fleshlyadjective having to do with life on earth especially as opposed to that in heavena time of year when people shouldn't focus on fleshly concerns, but instead on spiritual matters carnal, earthborn, earthbound, earthly, material, mundane, sublunary, temporal, terrene, terrestrial, worldly animal, bodily, corporal, corporeal, physicaldaily, diurnalunspiritualanthropic(or anthropical), anthropocentric heavenly, nontemporal, unearthly, unworldly celestial, Elysian, empyreal, empyrean, supernalmetaphysicaldevotional, divine, religious, sacred, spiritual, utopianextraterrestrialethereal, supernatural, transcendent, transcendental of or relating to the human bodythe fleshly eye sees the only finished painting, but the mind's eye sees the genius behind its creation animal, bodily, carnal, corporal, corporeal, material, physical, somatic anatomic(or anatomical), physiological(or physiologic)sensual, sensuoushand-to-hand nonmaterial, nonphysical cerebral, inner, intellectual, mental, psychological(also psychologic)bodiless, immaterial, incorporeal, insubstantial, spiritualethereal, metaphysical, psychic(also psychical) pleasing to the physical sensesreturning campers looking forward to all the fleshly pleasures of home, including warm baths carnal, luscious, lush, sensual, sensuous, voluptuous bodily, corporealagreeable, delectable, delicious, delightful, dreamy, gratifying, palatable, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable, scrumptiousepicurean, luxurious, self-indulgent harsh, painful, uncomfortabledisgusting, foul, hideous, icky carnal, fleshly, sensual, animal mean having a relation to the body.carnal may mean only this but more often connotes derogatorily an action or manifestation of a person's lower nature.a slave to carnal desires fleshly is less derogatory than carnal.a saint who had experienced fleshly temptations sensual may apply to any gratification of a bodily desire or pleasure but commonly implies sexual appetite with absence of the spiritual or intellectual.fleshpots providing sensual delights animal stresses the physical as distinguished from the rational nature of a person.led a mindless animal existence before the 12th century |