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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024or•gasm /ˈɔrgæzəm/USA pronunciation n. - Physiologythe intense physical and emotional feeling experienced at the peak of sexual excitement; climax: [countable]experiencing an orgasm.[uncountable]achieving orgasm.
or•gas•mic /ɔrˈgæzmɪk, -ˈgæs-/USA pronunciation adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024or•gasm (ôr′gaz əm),USA pronunciation n. - Physiologythe 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.
- Physiologyan instance of experiencing this.
- intense or unrestrained excitement.
- an instance or occurrence of such excitement.
v.i. - Physiologyto have an orgasm.
- Greek orgasmós, derivative of orgân to swell, be excited
- Neo-Latin orgasmus
- 1640–50
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: orgasm /ˈɔːɡæzəm/ n - the most intense point during sexual excitement, characterized by extremely pleasurable sensations and in the male accompanied by ejaculation of semen
- rare intense or violent excitement
Etymology: 17th Century: from New Latin orgasmus, from Greek orgasmos, from organ to mature, swellorˈgasmic, orˈgastic adj |