Synonyms & related words for concupiscence

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of concupiscence — including lecherousness, lust, lustfulness, libidinousness, carnality, prurience. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to concupiscence

Explore words related to concupiscence — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include concupiscible, lustless, covetousness, libidinosity, carnalism, lustihead, concupy, concupiscent. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for concupiscence

Common synonyms for concupiscence include lecherousness, lust, lustfulness, libidinousness, carnality, prurience, pruriency, lasciviousness — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does concupiscence come from?

The word concupiscence breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: con-, from Latin com (“intensive”); cupisc, from Latin cupere (“to desire”); and -ence, from Latin entia (“state of”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.