Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
turnon
noun
ˈtɜrnˌɒn
Definition
A stimulus that leads to heightened arousal or interest, often leading to attraction or excitement.
Examples
- Her smile was an instant turnon for him.
- Many people find confidence to be a major turnon.
- Good communication is often seen as a turnon in relationships.
Meaning
In a broader sense, a ‘turnon’ refers to anything that engages someone’s attention in a positive way, especially relating to romantic or sexual attraction.
Synonyms
- attraction
- stimulus
- appeal
- excitation
