aphrodisiacal

C2 Topic:Describing Qualities

US /ˌæf.roʊ.dɪˈzaɪ.ə.kəl/ UK /ˌæf.rəʊ.dɪˈzaɪ.ə.kəl/ See IPA manual

Freq #313759

Meanings

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adj
exciting sexual desire

It was a barbarous, aphrodisiacal occupation, he said, and he preferred to spend his time and energies in reading.

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Synonyms

1 adj · exciting sexual desire provocative

Etymology

From aphrodisiac + -al.

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Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives

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