pruriently en · ADV
Etymology
From prurient + -ly.
Meanings
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In a prurient manner.
One blonde proclaims, “If I meet a Negro I’ll have a Negro habit,” and the camera pruriently lingers on Ultra Violet making love with a black man and briefly on an outdoor session of interracial oral sex.
2007 August 26, Gerald Howard, “Mailer Gets Hammered”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more pruriently | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most pruriently | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |