APHRODISIAC

aphrodisiac, aphrodisiacal, sexy

(adjective) stimulating sexual desire

aphrodisiac

(noun) a drug or other agent that stimulates sexual desire

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

aphrodisiac (not comparable)

Arousing or intensifying sexual desire.

Antonyms

• antaphrodisiac

Noun

aphrodisiac (plural aphrodisiacs)

Something, generally a food or drug, having such an effect.

Antonym: Thesaurus:anaphrodisiac

Source: Wiktionary


Aph`ro*dis"i*ac, Aph`ro*di*si"a*cal, a. Etym: [Gr. Aphrodite.]

Definition: Exciting venereal desire; provocative to venery.

Aph`ro*dis"i*ac, n.

Definition: That which (as a drug, or some kinds of food) excites to venery.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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