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eroticism

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of eroticism

1 intense sexual desire

a novel in which innocence and eroticism are themes

Synonyms of eroticism

ardor, concupiscence, eros, horniness, itch, lust, lustfulness, passion

Words Related to eroticism

erotomania, nymphomania, satyriasis

lasciviousness, lewdness, libidinousness, licentiousness, lickerishness, randiness, salaciousness, wantonness

Near Antonyms of eroticism

2 sexual appetite

Alfred Kinseyʼs groundbreaking research in human eroticism

Synonyms of eroticism

concupiscence, desire, horniness, hots, itch, lech, letch, libidinousness, lust, lustfulness, lustihood, passion, salaciousness

Words Related to eroticism

ardor, heat, rut

erotomania, hypersexuality, lecherousness, lechery, nymphomania, satyriasis

Near Antonyms of eroticism

abstinence, celibacy, chastity

frigidity, frigidness

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