Definitions for: Prurient

[adj] characterized by lust; "eluding the lubricious embraces of her employer"; "her sensuous grace roused his lustful nature"; "prurient literature"; "prurient thoughts"; "a salacious rooster of a little man"

Webster (1913) Definition: Pru"ri*ent, a. [L. pruries, -entis, p. pr. of prurire
to itch. Cf. Freeze.]
Uneasy with desire; itching; especially, having a lascivious
curiosity or propensity; lustful. -- Pru"ri*ent*ly, adv.

The eye of the vain and prurient is darting from object
to object of illicit attraction. --I. Taylor.

Synonyms: lubricious, lustful, salacious, sexy

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