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titillating


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Provoking or exciting strong feelings, especially pleasurable ones; stimulating or intriguing.

    - "The new novel was so titillating that she couldn't put it down."
    - "The politician's scandalous love life made the news titillating for the public."
    - "The suspenseful thriller kept the audience on the edge of their seats with its titillating plot twists."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with titillating
enthralling , fascinating , rallying , trailing
Variants
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titillating , titillatingly , titillate , titillated , titillates , titillation , titillations , titillative
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'titillare,' meaning 'to tickle,' 'to excite,' or 'to stimulate'.


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  1. The word 'titillating' first appeared in English in the late 16th century.

  2. The term 'titillation' is often used in the context of sexual arousal, but it can also be used to describe any exciting or intriguing experience.

  3. In the medical field, 'titillation' is used to describe the stimulation of a nerve or sensory organ to elicit a response.


Related Concepts
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  1. Provocative: Related to or causing controversy or offense, especially intentionally.

  2. Exciting: Arousing enthusiasm or interest.

  3. Stimulating: Encouraging or promoting growth, activity, or interest.


Culture
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The term 'titillating' has been used extensively in various forms of media and literature to create intrigue and excitement. It is often used to describe sensational or provocative content, particularly in genres such as erotica, mystery, and suspense.

How to Memorize "titillating"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person or object that represents the feeling of being titillated, such as someone reading an exciting book or watching a thrilling movie.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'titillating' with words that have similar meanings, such as 'exciting,' 'provocative,' or 'stimulating'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic device by remembering the Latin origin of the word, 'titillare,' which means 'to tickle' or 'to stimulate'.


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