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Titillation vs Intense - What's the difference?

titillation | intense |

As a noun titillation

is a pleasurable or sexually exciting sensation.

As an adjective intense is

strained; tightly drawn.

titillation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a pleasurable or sexually exciting sensation
  • {{quote-Fanny Hill, part=5 , there feeling, and most gently indeed, squeezing those tender globular reservoirs; the magic touch took instant effect, quicken'd, and brought on upon the spur the symptoms of that sweet agony, the melting moment of dissolution, when pleasure dies by pleasure, and the mysterious engine of it overcomes the titillation' it has rais'd in those parts, by plying them with the stream of a warm liquid that is itself the highest of all ' titillations }}
  • the process or outcome of titillating
  • intense

    English

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Strained; tightly drawn.
  • Strict, very close or earnest.
  • Extreme in degree; excessive.
  • Extreme in size or strength.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-29, volume=407, issue=8842, page=28, magazine=(The Economist)
  • , title= High and wet , passage=Floods in northern India, mostly in the small state of Uttarakhand, have wrought disaster on an enormous scale. The early, intense onset of the monsoon on June 14th swelled rivers, washing away roads, bridges, hotels and even whole villages.}}
  • Stressful and tiring.
  • Very severe.
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