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Definition sexual in British English

sexual adjective

adjective
/ˈsekʃuəl/
Example

a sexual relationship/partner

Example

sexual desire/feelings

Example

There was nothing overtly sexual about the photograph.

Synonyms and related words
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concerning relationships between men and women, or the way that people think men and women should behave

Example

sexual politics

Example

sexual stereotyping

Definition sexual in British English