Englisch

erotic

gb/ɪɹˈɑtɪk/ us/ɪɹˈɑtɪk/
B2 Englisch
~ 4100
Bedeutungen
0 Bedeutungen
adjective B2 property
1

Sexually arousing

Making people feel sexual desire or excitement.

Verwendungsmuster: [something] is erotic
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'erotic' with 'exotic'. 'Exotic' means unusual or from a foreign place, not sexual.
Synonyme
sensual (Focuses on physical pleasure in general, not only sexual.) | sexual (More general and clinical; not necessarily arousing.)
Antonyme
nonsexual (Lacking any sexual content or intention.) | chaste (Avoiding sexual activity or imagery.)
Wortverbindungen
erotic novel |erotic scene |erotic art |erotic fantasy |erotic imagery
Themen
relationships |emotions |art |health
Beispiele
  • The film contained several erotic scenes that were essential to the story.
  • She bought an anthology of erotic poetry from different cultures.
  • The painting was considered too erotic for public display.
  • His writing style is subtle yet deeply erotic.
  • They shared an erotic moment that changed their relationship.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • The movie had some erotic scenes.
  • He read an erotic story.
  • The artist made an erotic painting.
  • They watched an erotic dance.
  • She wrote an erotic poem.
adjective literary C1 property
2

Sexually passionate in nature

Showing strong love mixed with sexual feelings.

Verwendungsmuster: [something] is erotic
Synonyme
amorous (Focuses on romantic love, often without explicit sexual detail.)
Antonyme
platonic (Describes love or friendship without sexual desire.)
Wortverbindungen
erotic verse |erotic imagery |erotic longing |erotic symbolism
Themen
relationships |emotions |literature
Beispiele
  • Her letters to him were filled with erotic imagery and longing.
  • The poem captured an intensely erotic moment between the lovers.
  • The novel's erotic undertones made it both tender and provocative.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • The poem has erotic words.
  • He wrote an erotic letter to her.
  • The story shows an erotic love.
Grammatik
Grundform
erotic
IPA
GB/ɪɹˈɑtɪk/
US/ɪɹˈɑtɪk/
Silben & Betonung
erot - ic (2 Silben)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ic)
Wortformen
Adjective
  • Base: erotic
Wortfamilie
Core family
erotically adverb erotica noun C1 eroticism noun
Related words
eroticize verb
Negative and opposite forms
unerotic adjective
Advanced or less common
eroticization noun
Ausdrücke

erotic art

1
/ɪɹˈɑtɪk ˈɑɹt/
fixed phrase

Sexually arousing visual artworks

Paintings, sculptures, or other visual art made to make people feel sexual desire.

Beispiele
  • The museum's collection includes ancient examples of erotic art.
  • He is known for creating erotic art that challenges social norms.

erotic fantasy

1
/ɪɹˈɑtɪk fˈæntəsi/
fixed phrase

Sexually arousing imagined situation

imagined situation intended to cause sexual arousal

erotic literature

1
/ɪɹˈɑtɪk lˈɪtɚət͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase

Sexually arousing written works

Books or stories that are written to make people feel sexual desire.

Beispiele
  • She specializes in translating classic erotic literature.
  • The bookstore has a section dedicated to erotic literature.

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