sexual
IPA: sˈɛkʃuʌɫ
noun
- (biology) A species which reproduces by sexual rather than asexual reproduction, or a member of such a species.
- (LGBT) A person who experiences sexual attraction, a person who has interest in or desire for sex (especially as contrasted with an asexual).
adjective
- Arising from the fact of being male or female; pertaining to sex or gender, or to the social relations between the sexes.
- (biology) Capable of sexual reproduction; sexed, sexuate.
- Pertaining to sexual intercourse or other intimate physical contact.
- Characterised by sexual feelings or behaviour; possessing sexuality.
- Pertaining to sexuality as a cultural phenomenon; relating to sexual behaviour or conduct.
- (LGBT, of a person, rare) Experiencing sexual attraction; not asexual.
- (obsolete) Pertaining to the female sex.
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Examples of "sexual" in Sentences
- Is it a sexual proclivity of Asians
- Is it a sexually transmissible agent
- The article is in the sexual fetish category.
- Abstinence is not the practice of sexual activity.
- The same with the allegations of sexual misconduct.
- These are the diabolical crimes of sexual impurity.
- The allusion to sexuality in Jannah is metaphorical.
- These are the notes on the sublimation of sexual energy.
- Adoration of the sexual organs is unthinkable to Hindus.
- The oratorio emphasizes the sexual jealous and the sexual fidelity of spouses.
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