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erotically

adv · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adv

Meaning 1

in an erotic manner

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

adverb

Meaning 2

in an erotic manner

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἐρωτῐκός (erōtĭkós)der. Latin erōticuslbor. French érotiqueder. English erotic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English erotically From erotic + -ally.

Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: eròticament — in an erotic manner
  • Esperanto: erotike — in an erotic manner
  • Finnish: eroottisesti — in an erotic manner
  • French: érotiquement — in an erotic manner
  • Galician: eroticamente — in an erotic manner
  • Georgian: ეროტიკულად (eroṭiḳulad) — in an erotic manner
  • Italian: eroticamente — in an erotic manner
  • Portuguese: eroticamente — in an erotic manner
  • Spanish: eróticamente — in an erotic manner
  • Swedish: erotiskt — in an erotic manner