prurient: Meaning and Definition of

pru•ri•ent

Pronunciation: (proor'ē-unt), [key]
— adj.
  1. having, inclined to have, or characterized by lascivious or lustful thoughts, desires, etc.
  2. causing lasciviousness or lust.
  3. having a restless desire or longing.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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