amativeness

amativeness
See amatively.

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  • Amativeness — is a term describing sexual arousal, mostly in conjunction with phrenology.DefinitionAmativeness stands for the reproductive instinct and the sexual desire …   Wikipedia

  • Amativeness — Am a*tive*ness, n. (Phren.) The faculty supposed to influence sexual desire; propensity to love. Combe. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • amativeness — noun see amative …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • amativeness — noun The state or quality of being amative …   Wiktionary

  • amativeness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Sexual hunger: concupiscence, desire, eroticism, erotism, itch, libidinousness, lust, lustfulness, passion, prurience, pruriency. See DESIRE, SEX …   English dictionary for students

  • amativeness — n. loving disposition …   English contemporary dictionary

  • amativeness — noun the arousal of feelings of sexual desire • Syn: ↑amorousness, ↑eroticism, ↑erotism, ↑sexiness • Derivationally related forms: ↑amative, ↑sexy (for: ↑sexi …   Useful english dictionary

  • amativité — ⇒AMATIVITÉ, subst. fém. PHRÉNOL., vieilli. Impulsion à aimer, instinct de reproduction. La bosse de l amativité (BOISS.8) : • 1. ... le phrénologue qui dit : amativité, combativité, sécrétivité, le fantassin qui dit : ma clarinette, le cavalier… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • amorousness — noun 1. a feeling of love or fondness • Syn: ↑enamoredness • Derivationally related forms: ↑enamored (for: ↑enamoredness), ↑amorous • Hypernyms: ↑love …   Useful english dictionary

  • sexiness — noun the arousal of feelings of sexual desire • Syn: ↑amorousness, ↑eroticism, ↑erotism, ↑amativeness • Derivationally related forms: ↑amative (for: ↑amativeness), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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