concupiscent
pronunciation
How to pronounce concupiscent in British English: UK ['kənkju:pɪsənt]
How to pronounce concupiscent in American English: US ['kənkjupɪsənt]
Word Origin
- concupiscent (adj.)
- mid-15c., from Latin concupiscentem (nominative concupiscens), present participle of concupiscere "to long for, covet" (see concupiscence).
Example
- 1. Contented and concupiscent the capacity that the main reason ; that is generation influence corruption increases corruption of influence of prevention and cure only , official of ; of corruption of influence of effective keep within limits must have ability good volitional quality , overcome greedy psychology , realize clean-fingered self-discipline .