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titillation
tit·il·late T0236800 (tĭt′l-āt′)v. tit·il·lat·ed, tit·il·lat·ing, tit·il·lates v.tr.1. To stimulate by touching lightly; tickle.2. To excite (another) pleasurably, superficially or erotically.v.intr. To excite another, especially in a superficial, pleasurable manner: "a steamy story of sex and violence, adultery and murder, designed to titillate as well as to shock" (John Guy). [Latin tītillāre, tītillāt-, to tickle.] tit′il·lat′er n.tit′il·lat′ing·ly adv.tit′il·la′tion n.tit′il·la′tive adj.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | titillation - a tingling feeling of excitement (as from teasing or tickling)excitement, exhilaration - the feeling of lively and cheerful joy; "he could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed" | | 2. | titillation - an agreeable arousalarousal, rousing - the act of arousing; "the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions" | | 3. | titillation - the act of tickling tickling, tickletouching, touch - the act of putting two things together with no space between them; "at his touch the room filled with lights" | Translationstitillation
tit·il·la·tion (tit'i-lā'shŭn), The act or sensation of tickling. [L. titillatio, fr. titillo, pp. -atus, to tickle] titillation (tĭt″ĭl-ā′shŭn) [L. titillatio, a tickling] 1. The act of tickling.2. The state of being tickled.3. The sensation produced by tickling.tit·il·la·tion (tit'i-lā'shŭn) The act or sensation of tickling. [L. titillatio, fr. titillo, pp. -atus, to tickle]titillation
Synonyms for titillationnoun a tingling feeling of excitement (as from teasing or tickling)Related Wordsnoun an agreeable arousalRelated Wordsnoun the act of ticklingSynonymsRelated Words |