self-pleasing

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for self-pleasing
Adjective
  • The sensual scenes between Orlando and Trinidad are more scorching than a blistering summer day, and Cunningham expertly builds their emotional connection while never letting up on their physical sparks.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 19 May 2025
  • In this provocative yet lavish and sensual biopic about controversial poet Eduard Limonov, Serebrennikov — along with co-writer and Oscar winner Paweł Pawlikowski — deepens his confrontational, love-hate exploration of his homeland’s culture and history.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 13 May 2025
Adjective
  • With only two episodes left before the Gemstones sing their final hedonistic hymn on the May 4 series finale, Baltz zoomed in from the North Carolina shoot of an upcoming Bobby Farrelly movie to talk about his alter ego’s colorful arc.
    Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Backed by an eerie beat, the track revisits their promiscuous, party lifestyle with hedonistic lyricism.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • That said, in the meantime, the artist is embracing her postpartum body, which is more voluptuous after multiple children.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Others drew comparisons to Venus of Willendorf, a voluptuous female figurine dating back to 28,000–25,000 BCE.
    Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025
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“Self-pleasing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-pleasing. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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