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pruriently

/ˈpruːriəntli/ adverb · British & US
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What does pruriently mean?

adverb

In a prurient manner; with a feeling of lustful or unwholesome curiosity.

Example

"She watched the movie pruriently, feeling a mix of fascination and discomfort."

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