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titillative


Meanings
  • Provoking or exciting sensations, especially in an erotic way.

    - "The movie was too titillative for the younger audience."
    - "The author's use of vivid and provocative language made the novel a titillative read."

Rhymes
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titin , titot , titillate , titillator , titillating , titillated
Variants
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titillate , titillated , titillates , titillating , titillation , titillations , titillative
Etymology
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From the late 15th century, meaning 'tickling' or ' tickling sensations'. In the late 19th century, it began to be used in a more erotic sense.


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  1. Eroticism: Eroticism refers to the expression of sexual desire and pleasure. It can be found in various forms of art, literature, and culture.

  2. Sensuality: Sensuality refers to the appreciation and enjoyment of the senses, particularly the sense of touch. It can be expressed through various forms of art, literature, and culture.


Culture
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In literature and art, the word 'titillative' has been used to describe works that provoke or excite sensations, often in an erotic way. For example, in the novel 'Lady Chatterley's Lover' by D.H. Lawrence, the word 'titillative' is used to describe the erotic relationship between the protagonist, Lady Chatterley, and the gamekeeper, Oliver Mellors.

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