sexually

English

Etymology

sexual +‎ -ly

Adverb

sexually (comparative more sexually, superlative most sexually)

1. In a sexual manner: erotically.

   She kissed him sexually.

2. With respect to sex (either of the two divisions of organisms).

   The firm discriminated sexually in its hiring and retention practices.

3. With respect to sexual intercourse.

   He was sexually active by the age of fifteen.

4. By means of sexual intercourse.

   AIDS and gonorrhea are sexually transmitted diseases.

   A parrot is a sexually reproducing organism.

Derived terms

• (by means of intercourse): STD

Translations

in a sexual manner

• Albanian: seksualisht (sq)
• Catalan: sexualment (ca)
• Esperanto: sekse (eo)
• French: sexuellement (fr)
• Greek: σεξουαλικά (el) (sexualiká)

• Italian: sessualmente (it)
• Maltese: sesswalment (mt)
• Spanish: sexualmente (es)
• Swedish: sexuellt (sv)

with respect to sex (division)

• Swedish: köns- (sv)

with respect to intercourse

• Albanian: seksualisht (sq)
• Catalan: sexualment (ca)

• Spanish: sexualmente (es)
• Swedish: sexuellt (sv)

by means of intercourse

• Albanian: seksualisht (sq)

• Swedish: sexuellt (sv)