preorgasmic
/ˌpɹiːɔːˈɡazmɪk/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Having not yet experienced an orgasm (especially of a woman).
Example Sentences
- "This hallucinogen is also a mild stimulant and hence enhances slightly the preorgasmic sensations."
- "Pre-orgasmic build-up generally takes a longer time for the woman than it does for the man."
- "These types of headache are rare; orgasmic headache is about four times more frequent than preorgasmic headache."
- "Although Mrs. A. reported experiencing more pleasure during sex, she was still preorgasmic."
- "In the past, women who did not experience orgasm were called frigid. This term is no longer used because it implies that the woman is at fault. Instead, the term preorgasmic has been substituted, since most women can be taught to become orgasmic."
- "When her therapist informed her that masturbation is the best way for preorgasmic women to learn how to have an orgasm, she was frightened."
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English orgasmic English preorgasmic From pre- + orgasmic.
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /ˌpɹiːɔːˈɡazmɪk/
Inflected Forms
pre-orgasmic (alternative)