Erotica
(noun)
- Literature or art that is intended to be sexually arousing.
- A collection of erotic literature, art or other materials.
Origin:
From the greek "erÅtikos" meaning "amorous, loving" or "pertaining to love".
Examples:
- He had a large collection of erotica in his library.
- Erotica has been around for centuries, but it wasn't until the 1800s that it became more widely accepted.
- She wrote erotica under a pen name to keep her identity secret.
- Erotica is a controversial genre that some people find offensive.
- Many people believe that erotica is important for a healthy sexual expression.