Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
autoerotic
Adjective
/ˌɔːtəʊɪˈrɒtɪk/
Definition
Relating to sexual arousal and stimulation that is self-generated, often involving fantasy or masturbation.
Examples
- Many individuals explore autoerotic practices as a means of understanding their own sexuality.
- Autoeroticism can include a range of activities from simple masturbation to more complex forms of self-exploration.
Meaning
The term describes a state of sexual excitement achieved through one’s own actions without the involvement of another person.
Synonyms
- Self-stimulation
- Self-arousal
- Solo sexual activity