sexual

Meaning of sexual

noun
  1. A species which reproduces by sexual rather than asexual reproduction, or a member of such a species.
  2. A person who experiences sexual attraction, a person who has interest in or desire for sex (especially as contrasted with an asexual).
adjective
  1. Arising from the fact of being male or female; pertaining to sex or gender, or to the social relations between the sexes.
    Women face sexual discrimination in the workplace.
  2. Capable of sexual reproduction; sexed, sexuate.
  3. Pertaining to sexual intercourse or other intimate physical contact.
    Giving oral sex is my favorite sexual act.
  4. Characterised by sexual feelings or behaviour; possessing sexuality.
    She's a very sexual woman
  5. Pertaining to sexuality as a cultural phenomenon; relating to sexual behaviour or conduct.
    a sexual innuendo.
  6. (of a person) Experiencing sexual attraction; not asexual.
  7. Pertaining to the female sex.

Information about sexual

Hyphenation of sexual

sex-ual

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • sexual is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

sexual synonyms

Meaning intimate:

intimate

Meaning :

feminine

sexual antonyms

Meaning :

asexual

Translation of sexual

Words that rhyme with sexual

ambisexual, ambosexual, antihomosexual, antisexual, asexual, bisexual, contrasexual, esexual, heterosexual, homosexual, hypersexual, intersexual, intrasexual, isosexual, monosexual, nonhomosexual, nonsexual, pansexual, parasexual, presexual, psychosexual, sociosexual, somatosexual, supersexual, transsexual, unisexual, unsexual, urethrosexual, urinosexual

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