Noun: pruriency prûr-ee-un(t)-see
- Feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness
"The tabloid's pruriency was evident in its sensationalized headlines";
- prurience, lasciviousness, carnality, lubricity
Derived forms: pruriencies
Type of: amativeness, amorousness, eroticism, erotism, sexiness