Sexual
/ˈsɛksjuəl/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts6 letters
Definition of 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).
adjective
- Arising from the fact of being male or female; pertaining to sex or gender, or to the social relations between the sexes.
"Women face sexual discrimination in the workplace."
- Capable of sexual reproduction; sexed, sexuate.
- Pertaining to sexual intercourse or other intimate physical contact.
"Giving oral sex is my favorite sexual act."
- Characterised by sexual feelings or behaviour; possessing sexuality.
"She's a very sexual woman"
- Pertaining to sexuality as a cultural phenomenon; relating to sexual behaviour or conduct.
"a sexual innuendo."
Anagrams of Sexual
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
ANTONYMS
Letter Values
s1
e1
x8
u1
a1
l1
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Sexual
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Sexual"
Sexual is a 6-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Sexual" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sexual" is a medium-scoring word. It contains the letter X, which is worth 8 points.