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- [awr-gaz-uh m]
- /ˈɔr gæz əm/
- /ˈɔː.ɡæz.əm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [awr-gaz-uh m]
- /ˈɔr gæz əm/
Definitions of orgasm word
- noun orgasm the physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation, usually resulting from stimulation of the sexual organ and usually accompanied in the male by ejaculation. 1
- noun orgasm an instance of experiencing this. 1
- noun orgasm intense or unrestrained excitement. 1
- noun orgasm an instance or occurrence of such excitement. 1
- verb without object orgasm to have an orgasm. 1
- noun orgasm A climax of sexual excitement, characterized by feelings of pleasure centered in the genitals and (in men) experienced as an accompaniment to ejaculation. 1
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Origin of orgasm
First appearance:
before 1640 One of the 44% oldest English words
1640-50; < New Latin orgasmus < Greek orgasmós, derivative of orgân to swell, be excited
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Parts of speech for Orgasm
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
orgasm popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
orgasm usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for orgasm
noun orgasm
- climax — The climax of something is the most exciting or important moment in it, usually near the end.
- ejaculation — The action of ejecting semen from the body.
- frenzy — extreme mental agitation; wild excitement or derangement.
- peak — the pointed top of a mountain or ridge.
- spasm — Pathology. a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscular contraction, consisting of a continued muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or of a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm)
verb orgasm
- break the record — surpass previous highest, best
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