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titillatingly
adverb
uk /ˈtɪt.ɪ.leɪ.tɪŋ.li/ us /ˈtɪt̬.əl.eɪ.t̬ɪŋ.li/
using sexual images or descriptions, etc. that intentionally cause excitement, but not in a serious way:
The play contains some titillatingly realistic depictions of sexual acts.
She kept crossing and uncrossing her legs in a titillatingly flirtatious way.
humorous
in an interesting and shocking way:
The headline titillatingly suggests that the article contains the answer to a mystery that has puzzled historians for centuries.
The voice-over titillatingly describes the boat as passing through "shark-infested waters".
She came on stage titillatingly dressed in only a bra and hot pants.
The play titillatingly examines sexual relations in the twenty-first century.
The exhibition is titillatingly entitled "My Naked Body".
This article titillatingly talks about the discovery of a new species in Loch Ness.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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absorbing
absorbingly
action-packed
adventurous
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excitingly
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eye-catchingly
fancifully
fascinating
prepossessing
provocative
provocatively
pulsating
punchy
vibrantly
watchable
with bells onidiom
zhuzh
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