venery

The word “venery” has 3 syllables: ve-ne-ry

It's pronounced as /ˈvɛnəri/


What is synonym and antonym for venery?

In the thesaurus, “venery” has 59 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for venery along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for venery

  • angling
  • ardor
  • big-game hunting
  • carnality
  • concupiscence
  • coursing
  • debauchery
  • desire
  • dissipation
  • eroticism
  • erotomania
  • falconry
  • fishery
  • fishing
  • fowling
  • gluttony
  • greed
  • halieutics
  • hawking
  • heat
  • hedonism
  • horniness
  • hots
  • hunt
  • hunting
  • hypersexuality
  • immoderation
  • intemperance
  • itch
  • lech
  • lecherousness
  • lechery
  • letch
  • libidinousness
  • libido
  • lust
  • lustfulness
  • lustihood
  • nymphomania
  • passion
  • quest
  • race
  • rapaciousness
  • rapacity
  • ravenousness
  • rut
  • salaciousness
  • satyriasis
  • self-indulgence
  • sensuality
  • shooting
  • sporting
  • stalking
  • sybaritism
  • the hunt
  • trapping
  • venatics
  • voluptuousness
  • wantonness

Antonyms for venery

  • abstinence
  • asceticism
  • celibacy
  • chastity
  • escape
  • frigidity
  • frigidness
  • retreat
  • sobriety
  • temperance

Meanings of venery

  • noun
    1. The hunting of wild animals.
    2. Game animals.
    3. The pursuit of sexual pleasure or indulgence.

Example Sentences

  • The knight was known for his pursuit of venery, seeking adventure in the forests.
  • The venery of hunting was a pastime enjoyed by many in the royal court.
  • Some medieval stories romanticize the venery of noble hunts and heroic feats.
  • His interest in venery led him to study falconry and other ancient practices.
  • The venery described in the old manuscript reveals the complexity of hunting rituals.

On this page you'll find 69 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to venery, such as: abstinence, angling, ardor, asceticism, big-game hunting, carnality, celibacy.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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handwriting

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  • style
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salaciousness

  • animalism
  • animality
  • aphrodisia
  • appetence
  • appetition
  • ardor
  • avidity
  • bawdiness
  • boorishness
  • brutishness
  • carnality
  • coarseness
  • concupiscence
  • corruptness
  • covetousness
  • craving
  • cupidity
  • debauchery
  • depravity
  • desire
  • dirtiness
  • dissoluteness
  • eroticism
  • erotism
  • erotomania
  • evil
  • evilness
  • excitement
  • fervor
  • filthiness
  • fleshliness
  • foulness
  • greed
  • grossness
  • heat
  • horniness
  • hots
  • hunger
  • hypersexuality
  • impurity
  • incontinence
  • incontinency
  • indecency
  • itch
  • lasciviousness
  • lech
  • lecherousness
  • lechery
  • letch
  • lewdness
  • libertinism
  • libidinousness
  • libido
  • licentiousness
  • longing
  • lubricity
  • lust
  • lustfulness
  • lustihood
  • nymphomania
  • obscenity
  • passion
  • pederasty
  • pornography
  • profaneness
  • profanity
  • prurience
  • pruriency
  • raunchiness
  • ribaldry
  • rut
  • ruttishness
  • salacity
  • satyriasis
  • scurrility
  • sensualism
  • sensuality
  • sexuality
  • smut
  • smuttiness
  • thirst
  • unchastity
  • urge
  • venery
  • vileness
  • villainy
  • voluptuousness
  • vulgarity
  • vulgarness
  • wantonness
  • weakness
  • wickedness
  • yen

debauchery

  • abjection
  • abomination
  • anathema
  • atrociousness
  • bad
  • badness
  • baseness
  • bender
  • binge
  • blowout
  • burning candle at both ends
  • bust
  • carnality
  • carousal
  • corruption
  • corruptness
  • criminality
  • debasement
  • decadence
  • decadency
  • degeneracy
  • degenerateness
  • degeneration
  • degradation
  • demoralization
  • depravedness
  • depravity
  • despicableness
  • devilry
  • deviltry
  • dirtiness
  • dissipatedness
  • dissipation
  • dissoluteness
  • dissolution
  • evil
  • evildoing
  • evilness
  • excess
  • fast living
  • fiendishness
  • filth
  • fornication
  • gangrene
  • gluttony
  • greed
  • hedonism
  • heinousness
  • ill
  • immoderation
  • immorality
  • incontinence
  • indecency
  • indulgence
  • iniquitousness
  • iniquity
  • intemperance
  • intimacy
  • la dolce vita
  • lasciviousness
  • lechery
  • lewdness
  • libertinage
  • libertinism
  • license
  • licentiousness
  • life in fast lane
  • looseness
  • lousiness
  • lowness
  • lust
  • meanness
  • miserableness
  • orgy
  • overindulgence
  • perversion
  • pervertedness
  • profligacy
  • rakishness
  • rapaciousness
  • rapacity
  • ravenousness
  • reprehensibleness
  • revel
  • revelry
  • rot
  • seduction
  • self-indulgence
  • sensuality
  • sin
  • sinfulness
  • squalor
  • sybaritism
  • taboo
  • tabu
  • tear
  • turpitude
  • unscrupulousness
  • venery
  • vice
  • viciousness
  • vileness
  • villainousness
  • villainy
  • voluptuousness
  • wantonness
  • wickedness
  • wretchedness
  • wrong

calligraphy

  • autograph
  • autography
  • characters
  • chicken scratch
  • chirography
  • cuneiform
  • ductus
  • fist
  • griffonage
  • hand
  • handwriting
  • hieroglyphics
  • lettering
  • letters
  • longhand
  • manuscript
  • manuscription
  • mark
  • pencraft
  • penmanship
  • penscript
  • phonography
  • print
  • scratching
  • scrawl
  • scribble
  • script
  • scription
  • scrivenery
  • scrivening
  • shorthand
  • steno
  • stenography
  • style
  • writing

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