erotica

/ɛrəˈtɪkə/

Definitions

1. noun

literature or art that deals with erotic or sensual subject matter

“The bookstore section was dedicated to erotic fiction and poetry.”

2. noun

erotic or sensual art, such as paintings, photographs, or sculptures

“The museum featured an exhibit of explicit erotica from the 19th century.”

Synonyms

  • eroticism
  • lust
  • sensuality

Antonyms

  • abstinence
  • chastity