Carnal Definition & Meaning

carnal
adjective
  1. marked by the appetites and passions of the body; "animal instincts"; "carnal knowledge"; "fleshly desire"; "a sensual delight in eating"; "music is the only sensual pleasure without vice"
  2. of or relating to the body or flesh; "carnal remains"

"Carnal" in song lyrics

See how carnal is used in real songs:

  • "Heeey carnal"
    Brownside — Rest in Peace
  • "And mi corazon carnal"
    Brownside — Rest in Peace
  • "I'm asking you carnal"
    Clika 1/La Clika — Deadly Sins

Usage tips for "carnal"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "carnal" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for carnal to find words that pair well.

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