sexual

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to sexual intercourse or sexual activity.

  - "The bedroom was filled with sexual energy."
  - "Sexual attraction is a powerful force."

• adjective

  Pertaining to sex or the organs of generation.

  - "The sexual organs in humans are complex."
  - "Sexual health is an important aspect of overall health."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈsɛkʃuəl/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2651490"

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Antonyms

asexual , asexual

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Synonyms

allosexual , allosexual , feminine

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sexual
exual , rational , moral , vocal , causal

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Variants

List of all variants of sexual that leads to same result
sexual , sexually , sexual assault , sexual assaults , sexual generation , sexual generations , sexual harassment , sexual harassments , sexual intercourse , sexual intercourses , sexual orientation , sexual orientations , sexual predation , sexual predator , sexual preference , sexual preferences , sexual relations , sexual selection , sexual selections

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Etymology

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From Latin 'sexus' meaning 'sex' or 'gender'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'sexual' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

2. The term 'sexual' comes from the Latin word 'sexus', meaning 'sex' or 'gender'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sexuality: The state of being sexual, or the condition of being capable of sexual feelings and expression.

2. Sexual orientation: An enduring emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction to other people. Gender identities are also closely linked to sexual orientation.

3. Sex education: The instruction of children and adolescents regarding human sexuality, sexual and reproductive health, and responsible sexual behavior.

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Culture

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Sexuality is a significant aspect of human life and has been explored extensively in various forms of art, literature, and media. It is a complex and multifaceted concept, encompassing emotions, desires, identity, and relationships.

How to Memorize "sexual"

1. visualize
   

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2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of 'sexual' and the words 'sex', 'sexual intercourse', or 'sexual activity'.

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