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English
Etymology
masturbate + -ory
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌmæs.tɜː(ɹ)ˈbeɪ.tə.ɹi/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈmæs.tɚ.bəˌtɔːr.i/
- Hyphenation: mas‧tur‧bat‧ory
Adjective
masturbatory (comparative more masturbatory, superlative most masturbatory)
- Of or relating to masturbation.
There is widespread opinion that the female is slower than the male in her sexual responses, but the masturbatory data do not support that opinion.
- Excessively self-absorbed or self-indulgent.
- vain, futile, pointless (having no real substance, value, or importance)
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Translations
pertaining to masturbation