adj
orgasmic
or-GAZ-mihk
Orgasmic (adj) means relating to, or resulting in, an orgasm.
adj
1
Relating to, or resulting in, an orgasm.
"The therapist discussed common orgasmic difficulties couples face."
2
Extremely pleasurable or exciting, used loosely and often for emphasis outside a sexual context.
"The chocolate cake was, according to her, absolutely orgasmic."
How to use orgasmic
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishRelated to orgasms, or (informally) describing something intensely pleasurable.
Easily confused with
orgastic
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more orgasmic
- Superlative
- most orgasmic
Etymology
Formed from "orgasm" plus "-ic." The more historically regular form would be "orgastic," following the pattern of "enthusiasm/enthusiastic," but "orgasmic" is now the common form.
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of orgasmic?
"orgasmic" (adj) means relating to, or resulting in, an orgasm.
What are the different meanings of orgasmic?
"orgasmic" has 2 main meanings: 1. Relating to, or resulting in, an orgasm; 2. Extremely pleasurable or exciting, used loosely and often for emphasis outside a sexual context.
How do you use orgasmic in a sentence?
Example: "The therapist discussed common orgasmic difficulties couples face."