titillating

UK
/ˈtɪt.ɪ.leɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɪt.ɪ.leɪ.tɪŋ/

Translations

titillatingadjective
more titillating
Comp.
most titillating
Super.
UK
/ˈtɪt.ɪ.leɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɪt.ɪ.leɪ.tɪŋ/
aguichantQui éveille un intérêt léger, souvent avec une nuance érotique ou provocante.
The novel was filled with titillating scenes that kept readers engaged.
Le roman était rempli de scènes aguichantes qui tenaient les lecteurs en haleine.
Additional translations
alléchantSurtout au sens d’« attrayant » ou « stimulant »; moins marqué sexuellement.
titillateverb

titillating

Gerund

titillated
Past Simple
titillated
Past Participle
titillating
Gerund
UK
/ˈtɪt.ɪ.leɪt/
US
/ˈtɪt.ɪ.leɪt/
titillerSens courant : exciter, stimuler ou éveiller la curiosité, parfois avec une nuance légèrement provocatrice.
The novel was designed to titillate its readers with its provocative themes.
Le roman était conçu pour titiller ses lecteurs avec ses thèmes provocateurs.
Additional translations
chatouillerSens concret et plus rare : toucher légèrement pour provoquer une sensation de chatouillement.

Definitions

titillatingadjective
Arousing mild excitement or interest, often in a sexual or provocative way.
The novel was filled with titillating scenes that kept readers engaged.
titillateverb
To stimulate or excite someone, especially in a sexual way.
The novel was designed to titillate its readers with its provocative themes.
To arouse interest or curiosity.
The mysterious trailer was enough to titillate the audience and ensure a full house on opening night.
To touch lightly so as to cause a tingling or pleasurable sensation; to tickle.
A feather was used to titillate the soles of his feet.