Orgasm

Pronunciation: /ˈɔːrɡæzəm/

Orgasm (noun)

  1. A strong feeling of pleasure during sexual activity, usually with a physical response.
  2. The climax of sexual excitement, marked by intense pleasure and bodily reactions.

Examples

  • The music reached an orgasm of sound and emotion.
  • The fireworks display ended in an orgasm of color.

Common collocations: orgasm of excitement, orgasm of joy, achieve orgasm, reach orgasm, multiple orgasms

Synonyms of Orgasm

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Orgasm

  • — referring to a state of tranquility
  • — referring to lack of excitement