VERB | perception | titillate, tickle, vellicate | touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
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emotion | titillate | excite pleasurably or erotically |
Sounds | tih'tahley.t | |
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Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... |
Meaning | touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
Synonyms | tickle, vellicate | |
Broader | itch | Have or perceive an itch |
Spanish | cosquillar, cosquillear, hacer cosquillas | |
Catalan | pessigollejar | |
Nouns | titillation | the act of tickling / tickling |
Meaning | excite pleasurably or erotically. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
Model | The good news will titillate her | |
Entails | please, delight | Give pleasure to or be pleasing to |
Broader | stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir | Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of |
Spanish | cosquillear, excitar | |
Catalan | excitar | |
Nouns | titillation | an agreeable arousal |
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