Aquaphilia

Quick meaning: Aquaphilia is a noun meaning (sexuality) A sexual attraction to general imagery of people in water, sexual acts in water, or watery environments.

Meaning

(sexuality) A sexual attraction to general imagery of people in water, sexual acts in water, or watery environments.

More Meanings

1. (neurology) A compulsive desire for water.
2. (biology, sociology) The biological and societal attraction to water.

Example Sentences

Lunacol was developed for the treatment of the astronauts' syndrome, luneurosis, a compulsive desire for water, or aquaphilia, and a wish to swim like a fish.

aquaphilia, n. sexual fetish involving water or swimming; American The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition is my favorite — I love those underwater aquaphilia shots.

...aquaphilia fetishism (showing women as swimming or in swimming suits, introduction of the character in the rain, waterfalls, river, sea etc to emphasis the body contour).

Stalin's "aquaphilia", which required the damming up of every body of water for purposes of generating electricity, also left visible and invisible scars on the ecological map.

Synonyms for aquaphilia

Depending on context, synonyms include hydrophilia, thirst.

Antonyms for aquaphilia

Common opposites include aquaphobia.

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