When Tickling Gets Kinky – The World of Knismolagnia

Are you curious about the intriguing world where tickling transforms into a tantalising kink? Dive deep into the captivating world of knismolagnia with our latest article, unravelling the pleasure and arousal that tickling can evoke

Ticking fetish, also known as knismolagnia, is gaining popularity, hence we’ll cover the topic in today’s sex guide. For most people, being tickled results in a strange combination of pleasure and discomfort, but some experience sexual arousal. Some incorporate tickling into their daily sex life, but others treat it like a guilty pleasure. There’s more to it than simply getting tickled. For some people, it’s enough to watch someone be tickled or doing it to someone. Have you ever considered yourself kinky? Be careful, since most people discover that they have this fetish, only once they hear it’s a thing.

Why is tickling popular?

Knismolagna as a fetish is one of the most expansive pleasures because it centres around the body’s largest organ, the skin. Commonly, it’s split into two categories:

Knismesis – a soft touch that barely touches your skin but still makes you tingle. Due to its subtle nature, it can even be accidental or used as a part of extended, sensual play.

Gargalesis – aggressive, purposeful tickling, which can even be painful. This type is sometimes considered a part of the BDSM spectre, as it dabbles in the tickling torture.

Regardless of which one you’re interested in, you’ll find there are many ways to satisfy yourself in its spectre.

Why people develop a tickling fetish? 

Usually, a tickling fetish is something that starts early in life, although you may not be aware of it. Maybe you’d realize once you are getting tickled in a sexual atmosphere. Studies show that people are only capable of being tickled when they’re relaxed, so a proper setting helps a lot. Many people with this kink admit that they felt uncomfortable being tickled by family members as kids, but like when their friends did it, it felt good. In the end, everyone sees this fetish differently, some even don’t associate the pleasure they feel with sex.

Breaking out the basics

If you stumbled upon this sex guide, you are probably interested in tickling as bedroom fun, but have you ever tried it? Tickling enthusiasts are split into many categories, but the most important two are lees and leers. The first term means a person who likes to get tickled, the second one means that you like to tickle someone. The two later go on into different branches, based on that preference. Apart from these, there is also a third category, which is usually omitted, namely people who just like to watch. Some people choose to add tickling to their sex life as a foreplay of sorts, while others use it a separate thing. It’s entirely up to you how you practise this kink, as long as all parties involved are happy with. There are many ways one can satisfy his tickling needs in, it’s only restricted by your imagination. It also depends on whether you prefer sensual, gentle tickles, or nearly dying of laughter. 

How to get started?

If your partner or you want to incorporate tickling into your sex life, you should start by simply discussing it. As we explained, there’s more to it than merely making someone laugh. Are you compatible in the meaning of choosing corresponding roles? If not, there’s another problem that has to be discussed. Would tickling be a good foreplay, or would you use it as the main course instead? What type of tickles get you going? You have to ask your partner all of these questions and much more. You should also agree on a safe word and safe gesture since even though tickling isn’t dangerous in itself, a prolonged session may be. Remember, this kink isn’t something you should be interested in if you have lung issues.