sexually

B1 Topic:The Human Body
US /ˈsɛksjʊəli/
adv Freq #5902

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    by sexual means

    Reproduce sexually.

  2. 2
    adv

    with respect to sexuality

    Sexually ambiguous.

  3. 3
    adv

    In a sexual manner; erotically.

    She kissed him sexually.

  4. 4
    adv

    With respect to sex (either of the two divisions of organisms).

    The firm discriminated sexually in its hiring and retention practices.

Thesaurus

Word family
Derived forms isosexuallysexually-orientedsociosexually

Etymology

From sexual + -ly.

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