Definitions for sexual
ˈsɛk ʃu əlsex·u·al

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.6 / 7 votes

1. sexualadjective

   of or relating to or characterized by sexuality

   "sexual orientation"; "sexual distinctions"

2. sexualadjective

   having or involving sex

   "sexual reproduction"; "sexual spores"

3. intimate, sexualadjective

   involved in a sexual relationship

   "the intimate (or sexual) relations between husband and wife"; "she had been intimate with many men"; "he touched her intimate parts"

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.1 / 10 votes

1. sexualnoun

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

2. sexualnoun

   A person who experiences sexual attraction, a person who has interest in or desire for sex .

3. sexualadjective

   Of or relating to sexuality.

4. Etymology: From sexualis, from sexus; see sex.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. sexual

   Sex is the biological distinction of an organism between male and female.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. sexual

   Sexual refers to anything related to, or involving, physical or mental attraction, desire, or activity related to sex, which encompasses various aspects such as relationships, behaviors, fantasies, orientation, preferences, and interactions among individuals. It pertains to the expression, exploration, and fulfillment of one's sexual needs and desires, while respecting the consent and boundaries of all parties involved.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.2 / 6 votes

1. Sexualadjective

   of or pertaining to sex, or the sexes; distinguishing sex; peculiar to the distinction and office of male or female; relating to the distinctive genital organs of the sexes; proceeding from, or based upon, sex; as, sexual characteristics; sexual intercourse, connection, or commerce; sexual desire; sexual diseases; sexual generation

2. Etymology: [L. sexualis, fr. sexus sex: cf. F. sexuel.]

WikidataRate this definition:2.0 / 3 votes

1. Sexual

   "Sexual" is a song by Die Toten Hosen. It's a single and the fifth track from the album Love, Peace & Money. The song is narrated by a man, who tries to hit on a woman, warning her that his intentions are purely sexual, nothing romantic.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'sexual' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1465

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'sexual' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3261

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'sexual' in Adjectives Frequency: #176

How to pronounce sexual?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say sexual in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of sexual in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of sexual in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of sexual in a Sentence

1. Attorney General Schneiderman:

   In the privacy of intimate relationships, I have engaged in role-playing and other consensual sexual activity. I have not assaulted anyone, i have never engaged in non-consensual sex, which is a line I would not cross.

2. Kevin Gunn:

   It hurts to think that there are people who are out there who just don't like people because they're different, whether it's their skin color or race, gender, sexual orientation.

3. Debra Katz:

   Today it was stunning and disheartening to listen to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell insist that Dan Snyder and the Washington Commanders have been held fully accountable for the team’s two-decades-long sexual harassment of female employees, this, of course, is not true… To be clear, our clients want and deserve a full accounting of Beth Wilkinson’s findings.Until he agrees to release such findings, Mr. Goodell’s purported concern for the employees who suffered through 20 years of harassment and abuse is a sham.

4. New York:

   My attorney, who is a non-political former federal prosecutor, has done a response to each allegation. And the facts are much different than what has been portrayed, i want you to know directly from me that I never touched anyone inappropriately or made inappropriate sexual advances.

5. Rebecca Puhl:

   Many schools have diversity curriculum, and we need to make sure that weight is part of that diversity teaching, absolutely, we need to be talking about race and ethnicity and sexual orientation and religion, but we also need to make sure that weight diversity is covered as well.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=sexual
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Sexual
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexual
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sexual
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=sexual