erotic capital

noun

Synonym of sexual capital.

Meanings

nounerotic capital (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehuman sciencesSynonym of sexual capital.

    Carla Bruni and David Beckham have it. Jordan has even made a career out of it. So great is the advantage “erotic capital” can bring to the labour market—especially in sport, the arts, media and advertising—that it often outweighs educational qualifications.

    2010 April, Prospect: Politics, Essay, Review, →ISSN, page 23

    Synonyms: sexual capital

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of sexual capital.

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