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e·rot·i·cism    Audio Help   [i-rot-uh-siz-uhm] Pronunciation Key
–noun
1.the sexual or erotic quality or character of something.
2.the use of sexually arousing or suggestive symbolism, settings, allusions, situations, etc., in art, literature, drama, or the like.
3.the condition of being sexually aroused or excited.
4.sexual drive or tendency.
5.an abnormally persistent sexual drive.
Also, er·o·tism    Audio Help   [er-uh-tiz-uhm] Pronunciation Key.


[Origin: 1880–85; erotic + -ism]

e·rot·i·cist, noun
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er·o·tism    Audio Help   (ěr'ə-tĭz'əm)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   Eroticism.

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erotism

noun
1. a state of anticipation of sexuality [syn: eroticism
2. the arousal of feelings of sexual desire [syn: amorousness

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erotism er·o·tism (ěr'ə-tĭz'əm)
n.
Eroticism.

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Main Entry: er·o·tism
Pronunciation: 'er-&-"tiz-&m
Function: noun
: EROTICISM

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