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Incestuous

Part of speech: Adjective

Definition 1: Involving or relating to incest, which is the sexual activity or marriage between individuals who are closely related by blood.

Example sentence: The novel depicts a disturbing and taboo relationship between two siblings, highlighting the consequences of an incestuous bond.

Definition 2: Characterized by excessive closeness or exclusivity, often referring to a group or organization.

Example sentence: The social circle at the prestigious university was criticized for being incestuous, as friendships and connections were primarily limited to those from wealthy families.

Incestuously

Part of speech: Adverb

Definition: In a manner related to incest or characterized by excessive closeness or exclusivity.

Example sentence: The two towns were located so close to each other, it seemed as if they were incestuously intertwined, sharing not only geographic proximity but also social and cultural aspects.

Incestuousness

Part of speech: Noun

Definition: The state or quality of being incestuous.

Example sentence: The play explores the theme of incestuousness within a dysfunctional family, shedding light on the complex dynamics at play.

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