Usually means: Strong desire, especially sexual lust.
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  1. concupiscence: Merriam-Webster
  2. concupiscence: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. concupiscence: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. concupiscence: Collins English Dictionary
  5. concupiscence: Vocabulary.com
  6. Concupiscence, concupiscence: Wordnik
  7. concupiscence: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. concupiscence: Wiktionary
  9. concupiscence: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. concupiscence: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. concupiscence: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Concupiscence, concupiscence: Dictionary.com
  13. concupiscence: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Concupiscence: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Concupiscence: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. concupiscence: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. concupiscence: Rhymezone
  18. Concupiscence: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. concupiscence: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. concupiscence: FreeDictionary.org
  21. concupiscence: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  22. concupiscence: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. concupiscence: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology (No longer online)

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  1. concupiscence: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. concupiscence: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. concupiscence: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. concupiscence: A Word A Day
  2. concupiscence: Wordcraft Dictionary

Religion (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Concupiscence: Easton Bible
  2. Religious Tolerance (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of spiritual and religious terms (No longer online)
  4. CONCUPISCENCE: Glossary of Biblical English of the Authorised Version of the HOLY BIBLE

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  1. concupiscence: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (concupiscence)

noun:  An ardent desire, especially sexual desire; lust.
noun:  (Roman Catholicism) the desire of a person's lower appetite, contrary to reason, which subjugates and inclines them to experience temptation and to give in to sin, due to the Fall and original sin.

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