sexual

Plural: sexuals

Adjective

• Relating to sex or the sexes.
• of or relating to or characterized by sexuality
  • "sexual orientation"
  • "sexual distinctions"
• having or involving sex
  • "sexual reproduction"
  • "sexual spores"

Adjective Satellite

• involved in a sexual relationship
  • "the intimate (or sexual) relations between husband and wife"

Adj

• Arising from the fact of being male or female; pertaining to sex or gender, or to the social relations between the sexes.
• 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.
• Experiencing sexual attraction; not asexual.
• Pertaining to the female sex.

Noun

• A species which reproduces by sexual rather than asexual reproduction, or a member of such a species.
• A person who experiences sexual attraction, a person who has interest in or desire for sex (especially as contrasted with an asexual).

Examples

• a sexual innuendo
• Giving oral sex is my favorite sexual act.
• one's sexual preferences
• She's a very sexual woman.
• The player avoided any word that seemed too SEXUAL to keep the game family-friendly.
• Women face sexual discrimination in the workplace.

Synonyms

intimate, allosexual, eusexual, feminine

Antonyms

asexual

Related Words

sex, SEXUALLY

Anagrams of sexual