sexually
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈsɛksjʊəli/, /ˈsɛkʃʊəli/, /ˈsɛkʃəli/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Adverb
[edit]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
[edit]- (by means of intercourse): sexually transmitted disease, STD
Translations
[edit]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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