Word SEXUAL: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

sexual

🇺🇸 [ˈsɛkʃʊəl]

Meanings

Relating to or involving the physical attributes, behavior, or activity associated with reproduction or the sexual organs. Sexual can describe feelings, behaviors, or characteristics that involve attraction or intimacy between individuals.

Examples

• They are both passionate about sexual health and awareness.
• Sexual orientation refers to an individual's romantic and sexual attraction.
• She has been studying sexual behavior in different species.

Synonyms

erotic • sensual • intimate

Antonyms

asexual • celibate • abstinence