sexually
English
Etymology
Adverb
sexually (comparative more sexually, superlative most sexually)
- In a sexual manner: erotically.
- She kissed him sexually.
- With respect to sex (either of the two divisions of organisms).
- The firm discriminated sexually in its hiring and retention practices.
- With respect to sexual intercourse.
- He was sexually active by the age of fifteen.
- By means of sexual intercourse.
- AIDS and gonorrhea are sexually transmitted diseases.
- A parrot is a sexually reproducing organism.
Derived terms
- sexually mature
- (by means of intercourse): sexually transmitted disease, STD
Translations
in a sexual manner
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with respect to sex (division)
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with respect to intercourse
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by means of intercourse
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