sexy
adjEtymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sek-der. Proto-Indo-European *séks-u-sder. Proto-Italic *seksus Latin sexusder. Old French sexeder. Middle English sexe English sex Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English sexy From sex + -y.
Definitions
Having sex appeal
Having sex appeal; attractive.
- The participants in the swimsuit competition are all very sexy.
- She has a sexy voice!
- Stupid sexy Flanders!
Intriguing, appealing, likely to excite interest.
- The manufacturers have launched a sexy new car.
- We have some sexy ideas on how to improve sales.
- Being an undertaker is not a sexy career.
Sexual
Sexual; relating to or involving sex.
- He didn't really like me; all he wanted was for me to be sexy with him.
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Used to describe prime numbers that differ from each other by six.
- (73,79) is a sexy prime pair.
The neighborhood
- synonymarousing
- synonymattractive
- synonymbangable
- synonymbeautiful
- synonymbeddable
- synonymbedworthy
- synonymbonable
- synonymbonerific
- synonymbuff
- synonymdelicious
- synonymdesirable
- synonymdoable
- antonymunsexy
- antonymnonsexy
- antonymprosaicsense 2
- antonymrepellent
- antonymunalluring
- antonymunattractive
- neighborheroin chic
- neighborOMFG
- neighborsexually aroused
- neighborpleasure
- neighborHigh degree
- neighborblazing
- neighborsmoking
- neighborsmoking hot
- neighborUsually or always for masculine referent:
- neighbordishy
- neighborhunksome
- neighborhunky
Derived
adorasexy, asexy, bisexy, cybersexy, intersexy, pansexy, semisexy, sexily, sexiness, sexy baby voice, sexyman, sexy shrimp, sexy son hypothesis, sexy times, sexy up, shmexy, smexy, supersexy, transexy, Tumblr sexyman, sexy prime
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA