sexual

/ˈsɛksjuəl//ˈsɛkʃuəl/

noun

  1. 1

    A species which reproduces by sexual rather than asexual reproduction, or a member of such a species.

  2. 2

    A person who experiences sexual attraction, a person who has interest in or desire for sex (especially as contrasted with an asexual).

Synonyms

adjective

  1. 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. 2

    Capable of sexual reproduction; sexed, sexuate.

  3. 3

    Pertaining to sexual intercourse or other intimate physical contact.

    Giving oral sex is my favorite sexual act.
  4. 4

    Characterised by sexual feelings or behaviour; possessing sexuality.

    She's a very sexual woman
  5. 5

    Pertaining to sexuality as a cultural phenomenon; relating to sexual behaviour or conduct.

    a sexual innuendo.
  6. 6

    (of a person) Experiencing sexual attraction; not asexual.

  7. 7

    Pertaining to the female sex.

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