Meaning

4 senses

  1. Phallic.

  2. In a state of penile erection.

  3. Related to or overly concerned with male sexual activity or exhibiting excessive male sexual activity.

    overly concerned with masculinity and male sexuality

  4. Excessively masculine; excessively concerned with masculinity.

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From Priapus + -ic, from Πρίᾱπος (Príāpos), a god of procreation pictured with an erect ph

From Priapus + -ic, from Πρίᾱπος (Príāpos), a god of procreation pictured with an erect phallus in Greek mythology.

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Forms

more priapic, most priapic
Comparativemore priapic Lesson
Superlativemost priapic Lesson

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
phallicvirile
Close in meaning
  • resembling or being a phallus:phallic

Word family

2 related words
Relatedpriapism
Derivedpriapically

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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