Synonyms for prurient
ˈprʊər i əntpruri·ent

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1. prurient

   Synonyms:
   craving, itching, hankering, longing, lustful

   Antonyms:
   disliking, loathing, pure

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1. lubricious, lustful, prurient, salaciousadjective

   characterized by lust

   "eluding the lubricious embraces of her employer"; "her sensuous grace roused his lustful nature"; "prurient literature"; "prurient thoughts"; "a salacious rooster of a little man"

   Synonyms:
   libidinous, lusty, lustful, lascivious, obscene, lubricious, lewd, raunchy, concupiscent, salacious

   Antonyms:
   unsexy

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1. prurientadjective

   Synonyms:
   itching, longing, hankering, craving, lustful

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1. List of paraphrases for "prurient":

   lubricate

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1. List of known nicknames for "Prurient":

   Dominick Fernow, Ian Dominick Fernow

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1. William Burck:

   It's basically pornography, there's no interest in actually seeing the video unless you have a prurient interest in seeing the video.