"Titillating" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Titillating" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Titillating" Meaning
Slightly shocking or provocative in a pleasant and attractive way.
"Titillating" Examples
Usage Examples of "Titillating"
1. Like a good thriller: "The mystery novel had a plot so titillating that it kept me up all night, wondering what would happen next."
2. A titillating taste of something naughty: "The provocative advertisements for the sports drink promised a titillating challenge for adrenaline-junkies."
3. Daringly seductive: "The artist's latest collection was criticized for being titillatingly provocative, pushing the boundaries of sensuality in art."
4. Stimulating or stirring the interest: "The revealed hints of a future massive development project in the city kept investors on the edge of their seats, titillating their business sense."
5. Crossing the line into offensiveness: "The comedian's jokes were titillating, sometimes walking a fine line between laughter and disgust, but ultimately landing neither with most of the audience."
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Tithonometer
A tithonometer is a geometric drawing instrument used to measure the intersection of a vertical plane and a circle. It is specifically designed to draw or measure the horizontal or vertical angle of subtended arcs, especially in mapping and surveying. The term comes from the Greek words "tis" (a certain distance) "tines" (some lines), and "metron" (to measure), which clarifies its purpose.
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