Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

titillate

verb
/ˈtɪt.ɪ.leɪt/
Definition
To arouse interest or excitement in someone, often in a playful or stimulating way.
Examples
  • The movie was designed to titillate the audience with its suggestive plot twists.
  • The author’s witty style often titillates readers and keeps them engaged.
  • Many commercials titillate potential customers by highlighting the most exciting features of their products.
Meaning
Titillate means to tease or stimulate someone’s curiosity or senses in a light-hearted manner.
Synonyms
  • tease
  • excite
  • stimulate
  • arouse