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sarkic

adj · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

carnal, fleshly (especially sensual)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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adj

Meaning 2

designating the lowest level of human thought; focused on neither intellectual (psychic) nor spiritual (pneumatic) reality.

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Topics: Gnosticism, lifestyle, religion

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adj

Meaning 3

the lowest state of human thought; the fleshly, instinct-driven level; neither intellectual (psychic) nor spiritual (pneumatic).

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Topics: Gnosticism, lifestyle, religion

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History

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σαρκικός (sarkikós).