prurient
pru
ˈprʊ
proo
rient
riənt
riēnt
/pɹˈɔːɹi‍ənt/

Definition & Meaning of "prurient"in English

prurient
01

having or encouraging an excessive interest in sexual matters

Examples
The film's director faced criticism for including prurient scenes that seemed gratuitous and unrelated to the plot.
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