Thesaurus / erotic
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Starz’s Little Birds is not a faithful adaptation of Anaïs Nin’s erotic story collection, which wouldn’t fly even on premium cable.
THE 5 BEST NEW TV SHOWS OUR CRITIC WATCHED IN JUNE 2021JUDY BERMANJUNE 30, 2021TIMESarah Lasley’s “How I Choose to Spend the Rest of My Birthing Years” borrows an erotic scene from a single, not-so-old movie, 1987’s “Dirty Dancing.”
IN THE GALLERIES: AN INTIMATE PANORAMA OF VIDEO ART’S VARIETY AND BREADTHMARK JENKINSJUNE 25, 2021WASHINGTON POSTFrom the duo’s start, the gravel-voiced Elucid and differently gravel-voiced Woods have shared a snaking lyricism that is capable of encompassing and communicating transnational mysticism, interior romanticism and erotic misadventure.
ARMAND HAMMER ADDS THE ALCHEMIST TO MAKE FOR AN EVEN MORE INTRIGUING BRAND OF UNDERGROUND RAPZACHARY LIPEZMARCH 26, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThe finely crafted seats are exquisite—and slightly erotic, with deep-massage functions that caressed and stimulated me in sinful ways.
SPORT SEDANS MAKE SPIRITED RETURNJOE PHILLIPSMARCH 19, 2021WASHINGTON BLADEFemme-cee Diva Darling hosts a sexy night of virtual storytelling as open-mic participants share true stories of consensual erotic adventures gone wrong.
SPRING ARTS PREVIEW: EVENTSPHILIP VAN SLOOTENMARCH 10, 2021WASHINGTON BLADEA movie, with the same name, of her 1957 psychological erotic thriller “Deep Water,” starring Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas will be released in August.
HIGHSMITH AT 100: LITERARY LEGACY MARRED BY RACISMKATHI WOLFEFEBRUARY 10, 2021WASHINGTON BLADELily Pendleton was known to have once essayed an erotic novel, and had read a few chapters to some of her closer friends.
THE GIRLS OF CENTRAL HIGH ON THE STAGEGERTRUDE W. MORRISONHe handed Andrea the rare volume, which was illustrated with erotic vignettes.
THE CHILD OF PLEASUREGABRIELE D'ANNUNZIOEven jealousy, which is often regarded as characteristic of the erotic sentiments, does not necessarily possess a sexual basis.
THE SEXUAL LIFE OF THE CHILDALBERT MOLLRibbing87 contends that we must regard it as abnormal when a boy of thirteen or fourteen is obsessed (hanté) by erotic ideas.
THE SEXUAL LIFE OF THE CHILDALBERT MOLLWORDS RELATED TO EROTIC
- X-rated
- amoral
- bawdy
- blue
- breezy
- crude
- daring
- dirty
- earthy
- erotic
- filthy
- foul
- gross
- hot
- immodest
- immoral
- indecent
- indecorous
- indelicate
- indiscreet
- inelegant
- lewd
- lurid
- naughty
- obscene
- off-base
- off-color
- offensive
- offside
- out of line
- provocative
- purple
- racy
- raw
- ribald
- salacious
- salty
- shady
- sizzling
- smart
- smutty
- spicy
- suggestive
- unrefined
- vulgar
- wanton
- warm
- wicked
- adventurous
- amorous
- bathetic
- charming
- chimerical
- chivalrous
- colorful
- corny
- daring
- dreamy
- enchanting
- erotic
- exciting
- exotic
- extravagant
- fairy-tale
- fanciful
- fantastic
- fascinating
- fond
- glamorous
- idyllic
- impractical
- lovey-dovey
- loving
- maudlin
- mushy
- mysterious
- nostalgic
- passionate
- picturesque
- poetic
- quixotic
- sloppy
- soppy
- starry-eyed
- syrupy
- tear-jerking
- tender
- unrealistic
- utopian
- visionary
- whimsical
- wild
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