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How to pronounce “prurient”
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Pronunciation guide for prurient
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of prurient with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Figures of Speech
obscene, it has to appeal predominantly to the prurient interest-- the interest in sexual
- Definition summary
- Uneasy with desire; itching; especially, having a lascivious anxiety or propensity; lustful.
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How to pronounce prurient
Figures of Speech

obscene, it has to appeal predominantly to the prurient interest-- the interest in sexual
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “prurient”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Uneasy with desire; itching; especially, having a lascivious anxiety or propensity; lustful.
- Arousing or appealing to sexual desire.
- Curious, especially inappropriately so.
- [Verb]
- third-person plural future active indicative of prūriō
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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