[
US
/ˈsɛkʃuəɫ/
]
[ UK /sˈɛkʃuːəl/ ]
[ UK /sˈɛkʃuːəl/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
of or relating to or characterized by sexuality
sexual orientation
sexual distinctions -
having or involving sex
sexual reproduction
sexual spores -
involved in a sexual relationship
the intimate (or sexual) relations between husband and wife
she had been intimate with many men
How To Use sexual In A Sentence
- It sparked to life in the second act, when the symbolism gave way to themes of lust and sexual temptation.
- During adolescence , boys and girls will take on secondary sexual characteristics.
- This does not exclude the existence of pockets of the urban population with unrealized homosexual desires.
- Harsh discipline was the child's lot, and they were often terrorized deliberately and, not infrequently, sexually abused.
- So I cringe when a local newsperson shoves a microphone in the face of some young 95-pound twink (Straight Translation: a twink is a skinny homosexual with a lot of moxie). Max Mutchnick: Where Is My Martin Luther Queen?
- My stepfather was strict and didn't let us have friends in the house; he physically abused me but not sexually.
- There is much debate on the issue of "therapists" implanting false memories of sexual abuse in adults.
- Beck, who has a PhD in erotology - the study of how art, literature and cultural behaviours influence human sexuality - is a bit of a virgin expert.
- This was physical attraction, sexual temptation, nothing more.
- You are a virgin if you have not had sexual intercourse.