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knismolagnia

/ˌnɪz.məˈlæɡ.niə/

knismolagnia noun: sexual arousal caused by being tickled.

Noun

knismolagnia (uncountable)

  1. (rare) sexual arousal caused by being tickled.
    • Usually in the form of feathers, ticklers are a great way to segue your lover into a little rougher play, especially if they have a knismolagnia (or tickling) fetish.2011, Eva Christina, The Book of Kink: Sex Beyond the Missionary

Origin of knismolagnia

From Ancient Greek κνησμός (knēsmós, “itching”) + -lagnia.

Questions about knismolagnia

What does knismolagnia mean?
Knismolagnia means sexual arousal caused by being tickled.
What part of speech is knismolagnia?
Knismolagnia is a noun.
How do you pronounce knismolagnia?
Knismolagnia is pronounced /ˌnɪz.məˈlæɡ.niə/ (UK).

Words near knismolagnia in the dictionary

  1. knishes
  2. Knisley
  3. Knisleys
  4. knismesis
  5. knismogenic
  6. knismolagnia
  7. Kniss
  8. Knisteneaux
  9. knit
  10. knit cap
  11. knit caps

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