eroticism

Meanings

• noun

  The quality of being sexually stimulating or arousing.

  - "The painting was considered too erotic for public display."
  - "The erotic dance performance left the audience breathless."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with eroticism
exoticism , intimism , romanticism

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Variants

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eroticism , eroticisms , eroticist , eroticists , erotism , erotisms

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Etymology

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From the Greek word eros, meaning 'love' or 'desire', and the suffix -ism, denoting a state or condition.

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Trivia

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1. The Kama Sutra, an ancient Indian text on love and sexuality, contains detailed descriptions of various erotic positions and practices.

2. The term 'erotic' was first used in English in the late 16th century.

3. Erotic art and literature have been banned or censored throughout history, including works by famous artists and writers such as Leonardo da Vinci and D.H. Lawrence.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sexuality: The state of being sexual, characterized by sexual feelings, desires, and behaviors.

2. Sensuality: The appreciation of the senses and the enjoyment of beauty, especially the beauty of the human body.

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Culture

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Eroticism has been a significant aspect of human culture throughout history, with various forms of art, literature, and music exploring and depicting erotic themes. In some cultures, eroticism is seen as a taboo or shameful topic, while in others it is celebrated and embraced.

How to Memorize "eroticism"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the feeling of being aroused or attracted to someone.
   - Imagine sensual scenes or images.
   - Focus on the texture, shape, and color of objects or bodies that evoke sensual feelings.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'eroticism' with the feeling of attraction or desire.
   - Think of sensual experiences or activities.
   - Connect the word with images or scenes that evoke sensual feelings.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym EROS to remember the meaning of eroticism: E for Eros, the Greek god of love, R for Romance, O for Orgasm, and S for Sensuality.

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