Erotism (Noun)
Meaning 1
The arousal of feelings of sexual desire.
Classification
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.
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Meaning 2
A state of anticipation of sexuality.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The air was charged with erotism as they locked eyes across the crowded room, the tension between them palpable.
- Her touch sparked a wave of erotism that left him breathless and wanting more.
- The slow dance was a masterclass in building erotism, the couple's bodies swaying in perfect sync.
- The photographer's use of lighting and shadows created an atmosphere of erotism that drew the viewer in.
- As they flirted shamelessly, the erotism between them grew, until it seemed to fill the entire space.