Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun eroticism

2 senses of eroticism

Sense 1
eroticism, erotism -- (a state of anticipation of sexuality)
       => sexual arousal -- (the arousal of sexual desires in preparation for sexual behavior)

Sense 2
amorousness, eroticism, erotism, sexiness, amativeness -- (the arousal of feelings of sexual desire)
       => sexual desire, eros, concupiscence, physical attraction -- (a desire for sexual intimacy)