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Titillate vs Scintillate - What's the difference?

titillate | scintillate |

As verbs the difference between titillate and scintillate

is that titillate is to stimulate or excite pleasantly while scintillate is to give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.

titillate

English

Verb

(titillat)
  • To stimulate or excite pleasantly
  • ''The dancer titillated her audience with gyrations and suggestive movements.

    scintillate

    English

    Verb

    (scintillat)
  • To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
  • To throw off like sparks.