autoerotic

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for autoerotic
Adjective
  • Then it was replaced by prurient talk about a nude shot.
    Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
  • During this time, Law was hounded by the press and made into an object of prurient fascination and lust.
    Ramin Setoodeh, Variety, 30 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • On Friday, he was arrested and questioned by detectives on two counts of lewd and lascivious battery on a child.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Espinoza was convicted of lewd and lascivious acts against a child victim.
    Anna Giaritelli, The Washington Examiner, 5 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Sensuous food and French food in particular, retained its association with lustful appetites throughout the 1960s.
    Rachel Hope Cleves / Made by History, TIME, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Instead of worrying that rich foods would lead to lustful appetites, Americans began worrying that rich foods would kill their libidos.
    Rachel Hope Cleves / Made by History, TIME, 14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Deputies found and arrested Betancourt, who was sentenced March 21 to six years and eight months in state prison for felony child abuse causing injury, felony domestic violence, witness intimidation, and possession of obscene matter depicting persons under age 18 engaged in lewd conduct.
    Bay City News Service, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Garcia-Aquino has also been charged with felony assault with intent to commit a lewd act in a separate case involving a 16-year-old boy in Palmdale, California, last year.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Deputies found and arrested Betancourt, who was sentenced March 21 to six years and eight months in state prison for felony child abuse causing injury, felony domestic violence, witness intimidation, and possession of obscene matter depicting persons under age 18 engaged in lewd conduct.
    Bay City News Service, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Lovable, charming and generous, yet temperamental, arrogant and obscene.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • This revelation tempers the expectations of a Dynasty revival despite the suggestive interactions and Hammerstone's social media activity.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
  • The conversation even turned a bit suggestive toward the end of the episode, when Chung pulled out a series of questions from a jar to ask her husband.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Deadline is hearing the script is about Delaney Pitts, a nerdy teenage virgin who has a secret online life as an erotic fan fiction author.
    Justin Kroll, Deadline, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Directed by two Emmy-award-winning filmmakers, Stanley Nelson and Nicole London, the film features Miller and other funk royalty such as George Clinton, leader of the Parliament and Funkadelic groups, plus members of classic funk groups like the Ohio Players, famous for their erotic album covers.
    John Blake, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • In one scene, animal marionettes dance on strings; in another, shadow puppets act out a bawdy folk tale.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Jony and Line compete like gang members for affection and domination against bawdy Jane (Anamaria Vartolomei) and Rudy (Julien Manier), who wield laser swords and decapitate their enemies.
    Armond White, National Review, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Autoerotic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autoerotic. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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