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EROTIC
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("erotic" is a kind of...):
sensualist (a person who enjoys sensuality)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Giving sexual pleasure; sexually arousing
Synonyms:
erotic; titillating
Classified under:
Similar:
sexy (marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest)
Derivation:
eros (a desire for sexual intimacy)
Eros ((Greek mythology) god of love; son of Aphrodite; identified with Roman Cupid)