Carnate

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Embodied in, or having, flesh (as opposed to just a spirit etc.). not-comparable

    "the carnate world"

Example

More examples

"I fear nothing […] that devil carnate or incarnate [the dangerous libertine Lovelace] can do"

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin carnātus (“fleshy”), from carō (“meat, flesh”, oblique stem in carn-) + -ātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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