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What is another word for anaphrodisiac?

Pronunciation: [ˌanɐfɹədˈɪsɪˌak] (IPA)

Anaphrodisiac refers to a substance or medication that lowers the libido or sexual desire. Some synonyms for anaphrodisiac include anti-aphrodisiac, demasculinizing, demure, and dissexualizing. Other synonyms include sexually suppressant, decreasing sexual desire or libido, inhibiting sexual function, and sexually inhibiting. Some people also use alternative terms like de-eroticizer, mood killer, or passion quencher to describe substances that have an anaphrodisiac effect. Anaphrodisiacs are often used to decrease sexual desire, which can be caused by various physiological or psychological conditions. Depending on the situation, healthcare providers may prescribe anaphrodisiac medications to help people control their sexual impulses and improve their quality of life.
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What are the hypernyms for Anaphrodisiac?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

  • Other hypernyms:

    Aphrodisiac suppressant, Desire inhibitor, Erectile dysfunction medicine, Libido suppressant, Sexual stimulant inhibitor.

What are the opposite words for anaphrodisiac?

Anaphrodisiac is a term that refers to a substance that decreases sexual desire or libido. Some antonyms for the word anaphrodisiac are aphrodisiac, sex-enhancing or sensual. These terms refer to substances, images, or activities that increase sexual arousal, desire, and pleasure. Aphrodisiac foods include oysters, chocolate, and avocados. Erotic literature, sensual massages, or romantic music are examples of sensual activities. Aphrodisiac substances can boost testosterone levels, promote blood circulation, or create a sense of relaxation and intimacy. Understanding these antonyms of anaphrodisiac can help couples spice up their intimate life and explore new ways to connect emotionally and physically.

What are the antonyms for Anaphrodisiac?

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Usage examples for Anaphrodisiac

In Concan the juice of the leaves is given mixed with food to animals in heat, for its anaphrodisiac action.
"The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines"
T. H. Pardo de Tavera
There is, for instance, the sexually cold type, comfortable by creating for itself an anaphrodisiac environment composed of pressures that can be fitted into its own.
"The Glands Regulating Personality"
Louis Berman, M.D.

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