TITILLATING definition: arousing or exciting in an agreeable, often sexual way. See examples of titillating used in a sentence.

The meaning of TITILLATE is to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation. How to use titillate in a sentence.

TITILLATE definition: 1. to make someone excited intentionally but only a little, usually with sexual images or…. Learn more.

Definition of titillate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

2 senses: 1. to arouse, tease, interest, or excite pleasurably and often superficially 2. to cause a tickling or tingling.... Click for more definitions.

To excite (another) pleasurably, superficially or erotically. To excite another, especially in a superficial, pleasurable manner: "a steamy story of sex and violence, adultery and murder, designed to titillate …

titillate is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin titillāt-, titillāre. What is the earliest known use of the verb titillate? The earliest known use of the verb titillate is in the early 1600s. OED's earliest evidence …

— titillating adjective [more titillating; most titillating] titillating gossip an intentionally titillating movie

When something is titillating, it makes you feel thrilled or excited. For your book report, your English teacher will probably make you read a serious novel rather than a titillating romance. The adjective …

tit•il•late /ˈtɪtəˌleɪt/ v. [~ + object], -lat•ed, -lat•ing. to excite agreeably or pleasantly: to titillate one's curiosity. tit•il•lat•ing, adj. : The newspaper was filled with titillating stories about her affairs. tit•il•late …