as in erotic
of, relating to, exciting, or expressing sexual attraction or desire
certain body parts that are known sources of erogenous pleasure
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Recent Examples of erogenous
For all the teasing about the Na'vi's erogenous brain tails, that organic connection clearly reflects a digital sensibility.
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Darren Franich, EW.com, 16 Sep. 2022
Additional pleasure keys are wired to your non-genital erogenous zones including the lips, mouth, ears, and neck.
—Dr. Nan Wise, Glamour, 7 Sep. 2022
With one hand on your clit, try massaging these other erogenous zones with the other hand.
—Anna Pulley, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2022
These high-tech vibrators, thrusters, and erogenous-zone stimulators can give you wall-clawing orgasms, no partner needed.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 13 Apr. 2022
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Darren Franich, EW.com, 16 Sep. 2022
Additional pleasure keys are wired to your non-genital erogenous zones including the lips, mouth, ears, and neck.
—Dr. Nan Wise, Glamour, 7 Sep. 2022
With one hand on your clit, try massaging these other erogenous zones with the other hand.
—Anna Pulley, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2022
These high-tech vibrators, thrusters, and erogenous-zone stimulators can give you wall-clawing orgasms, no partner needed.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 13 Apr. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for erogenous
Adjective
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Instead of finding cloak-and-dagger activity at the establishment, or even engaging in any erotic hijinks, Andrews is promptly stripped and robbed by masseuses there.—
H.M.A. Leow,
JSTOR Daily,
18 June 2025
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But at the midpoint, the hue of erotic memories seems to alter.—
Jane Alison
June 17,
Literary Hub,
17 June 2025
Adjective
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According to costume designer Joanna Johnston, this was a compromise; director Richard Curtis had envisioned a sexier, barer outfit.—
James Mercadante,
EW.com,
17 June 2025
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According to consumer insight company OnePoll, the original television commercial with Gandy was considered one of the sexiest of all time in a study published in 2008.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
16 May 2025
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“Erogenous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/erogenous. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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