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EROTICISM

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English dictionary: Word overview

EROTICISM (noun)
  The noun EROTICISM has 2 senses:

1. a state of anticipation of sexuality
2. the arousal of feelings of sexual desire

  Familiarity information: EROTICISM used as a noun is rare.


English dictionary: Word details


EROTICISM (noun)


Sense 1eroticism [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

A state of anticipation of sexuality

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

eroticism; erotism

Hypernyms ("eroticism" is a kind of...):

sexual arousal (the arousal of sexual desires in preparation for sexual behavior)


Sense 2eroticism [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

The arousal of feelings of sexual desire

Classified under:

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions

Synonyms:

amativeness; sexiness; amorousness; eroticism; erotism

Hypernyms ("eroticism" is a kind of...):

concupiscence; eros; physical attraction; sexual desire (a desire for sexual intimacy)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "eroticism"):

carnality; lasciviousness; lubricity; prurience; pruriency (feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness)


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