[f. CARNAL a. + -NESS.] Carnal quality or state; unspirituality; sensuality.
1549. Coverdale, Erasm. Par. Rom. viii. 10. Ye haue forsaken your carnalnes, and begunne now to be spirituall.
1646. P. Bulkeley, Gospel Covt., I. (1651), 21. The carnalnesse and licentiousnesse of the lives of Christians.
