erotic

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or involving sexual desire or activity.

• noun

  A work of art, literature, or music that arouses sexual desire or excitement.

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Synonyms

amatory , arousing , sensual , sexy

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with erotic
exotic , aesthetic , otic

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Variants

List of all variants of erotic that leads to same result
erotic , erotical , erotically , erotics , anti-erotic

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Etymology

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From Greek eros, 'love'. The meaning 'sexual love' developed in the late 19th century.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'erotic' comes from the Greek god Eros, who was the god of love.

2. The term 'erotic' was first used in English in the late 19th century.

3. The erotic art of India, known as Kama Sutra, was written around 400 CE.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sexuality: The erotic is related to sexuality, which refers to the expression of one's sexual feelings, desires, and behaviors.

2. Aphrodisiac: An erotic or stimulating substance or experience that increases sexual desire or pleasure.

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Culture

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The erotic has been a significant theme in various art forms, literature, and human expression throughout history. It has been explored in works such as 'The Kama Sutra', 'Fifty Shades of Grey', and in various forms of art and sculpture.

How to Memorize "erotic"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a red rose, the symbol of love and passion, to memorize the meaning of 'erotic'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'erotic' with the feeling of love and passion, and the idea of sexual desire.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Erotic means Love and Passion' to remember the meaning of the word.

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