Definition of Sexual pleasure

1. Noun. Pleasure derived from sexual activities.

Generic synonyms: Pleasance, Pleasure
Specialized synonyms: Algolagnia, Algophilia, Sadism, Masochism

Literary usage of Sexual pleasure

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Formally, virginity is but the purpose of perpetually preserving perfect chastity in one who abstains from sexual pleasure. Ordinarily this purpose is ..."

2. Analysis of the Sexual Impulse: Love and Pain; the Sexual Impulse in Women by Havelock Ellis (1913)
"... the Ampallang and Similar Appliances in Coitus—The Sexual Subjection of Women to Men in Part Explainable as the Necessary Condition for sexual pleasure. ..."

3. Analysis of the Sexual Impulse: Love and Pain; the Sexual Impulse in Women by Havelock Ellis (1913)
"... the Ampallang and Similar Appliances in Coitus—The Sexual Subjection of Women to Men in Part Explainable as the Necessary Condition for sexual pleasure. ..."

4. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1910)
"The great source of infantile sexual pleasure is the auto-excitation of certain ... The parts of the body significant in giving sexual pleasure we call ..."

5. Studies in the Psychology of Sex by Havelock Ellis (1913)
"... the Ampallang and Similar Appliances in Coitus—The Sexual Subjection of Women to Men in Part Explainable as the Necessary Condition for sexual pleasure. ..."

6. Sex in Relation to Society by Havelock Ellis (1910)
"The Relationship of the Science of Procreation to the Art of Love— Sexual Desire and sexual pleasure as the Conditions of Conception— Reproduction Formerly ..."

7. The Psychoanalytic Method by Oskar Pfister (1917)
"The chief source of the infantile sexual pleasure is the suitable excitation of ... Those places which are important for the gaining of sexual pleasure, ..."

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