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Excitement vs Eroticism - What's the difference?

excitement | eroticism |

As nouns the difference between excitement and eroticism

is that excitement is (uncountable) the state of being excited (emotionally aroused) while eroticism is the state of being erotic, or of being sexually aroused.

excitement

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) the state of being excited (emotionally aroused).
  • * E.A. Poe, '' The unparalelled adventure of one Hans Pfaal':
    • By late accounts from Rotterdam, that city seems to be in a high state of philosophical excitement .
  • (countable) something that excites.

    • eroticism

    English

    (wikipedia eroticism)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • the state of being erotic, or of being sexually aroused
  • sexual excitement, especially if abnormally persistent

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