🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

에로틱

Pronunciation / Transliteration: erotik

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Erotic/ɪˈrɒt.ɪk/
adjectivenounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"갤러리는 다양한 문화의 에로틱 아트 전시회를 열었습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or tending to arouse sexual desire or excitement.

    "The novel contains several erotic scenes that explore the characters' intimate relationships."
As noun
  1. 1

    A work of art or literature that deals with sexual love or desire.

    "The gallery featured an exhibition of erotic art from various cultures."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'erotic' originates from the Greek word 'erotikos', which means 'of or pertaining to love'. It evolved through Latin as 'eroticus' before entering Middle English in the late 14th century, retaining its association with love and desire.

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