Fleshly vs Sinful - What's the difference?
fleshly | sinful | Related terms |
corporeal or bodily
* Denham
sensual; carnal; lascivious
* Bible, 1 Peter ii. 11
worldly
* Bible, 2 Corinthians i. 12
(obsolete) animal; not vegetable
(obsolete) Carnally; sexually.
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*:Syr said Launcelot ye saye that that good kny?t is my sone That ou?test thow to knowe and no man better said the good man / For thow knewest the doughter of kyng Pelles flesshely / and on her thow begattest Galahad / And that was he that at the feest of Pentecost satte in the sege peryllous
Full of sin; wicked; iniquitous; unholy.
Containing or consisting in sin; contrary to the will of a god, goddess, gods and/or goddesses.
Of or relating to sin; sinny.
Morally wrong.
Evil.
Fleshly is a related term of sinful.
As adjectives the difference between fleshly and sinful
is that fleshly is corporeal or bodily while sinful is full of sin; wicked; iniquitous; unholy.As an adverb fleshly
is (obsolete) carnally; sexually.fleshly
English
Adjective
(er)- Fleshly bondage.
- Abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul.
- Fleshly wisdom.
- (Dryden)