Orgasm Definition

ôrgăzəm
orgasms
noun
orgasms
A frenzy; great excitement; esp., the climax of sexual excitement, as in intercourse, normally accompanied in the male by ejaculation.
Webster's New World
A similar point of intensity of emotional excitement.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
verb
To have an orgasm.
Webster's New World
other

Clitoral orgasm, G-spot orgasm.

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Other Word Forms of Orgasm

Noun

Singular:
orgasm
Plural:
orgasms

Origin of Orgasm

  • French orgasme or New Latin orgasmus both from Greek orgasmos from orgān to swell up, be excited

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Late Latin orgasmus, from Ancient Greek ὀργασμός (orgasmós, “orgasm"), from ὀργάω (orgaō, “to swell with moisture").

    From Wiktionary

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