Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

turn-on

Noun
/ˈtɜrn ˌɒn/
Definition
A stimulus or situation that excites or arouses interest, desire, or enthusiasm.
Examples
  • A kind smile can be a big turn-on for many people.
  • Her confidence was a major turn-on during their date.
  • Music is a turn-on for him, making him feel alive and energized.
Meaning
A turn-on refers to anything that sparks attraction or excitement, often in a romantic or sexual context. It can also apply to situations that ignite passion or enthusiasm in a broader sense.
Synonyms
  • Attraction
  • Excitement
  • Stimulus
  • Arousal