sexual: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 13 letter points · starts with S · ends with L
Meaning of sexual
adj
Arising from the fact of being male or female; pertaining to sex or gender, or to the social relations between the sexes.
Example: Women face sexual discrimination in the workplace.
Capable of sexual reproduction; sexed, sexuate.
Pertaining to sexual intercourse or other intimate physical contact.
Example: Giving oral sex is my favorite sexual act.
Characterised by sexual feelings or behaviour; possessing sexuality.
Example: She's a very sexual woman.
Source: Wiktionary — sexual.
noun
A species which reproduces by sexual rather than asexual reproduction, or a member of such a species.
A person who experiences sexual attraction, a person who has interest in or desire for sex (especially as contrasted with an asexual).
Listed forms: sexuals.
Source: Wiktionary — sexual.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
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adjective
involved in a sexual relationship
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
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Letter-value score of sexual
S(1) + E(1) + X(8) + U(1) + A(1) + L(1) = 13 points.
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Anagrams of sexual
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
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Shorter words from sexual
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