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Definition of fleshly adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

fleshly

adjective
 
/ˈfleʃli/
 
/ˈfleʃli/
[only before noun] (literary)
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  1. connected with physical and sexual desires
    • fleshly temptations/pleasures
    Word OriginOld English flǣsclic (see flesh, -ly).
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