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horny

1 antonym for horny — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adj — Informal: sexually aroused.

Synonyms by Meaning

1. adj

Informal: sexually aroused.

“He admitted he felt a little horny after a few drinks.”

callused hardened keratinized corneous hornlike randy aroused steamy ruttish

2. adj

Hard or rough like an animal's horn.

“Years of manual work left his hands horny and calloused.”

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Etymology

From horn + -y.

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Where does the texture sense of horny come from?
The texture sense of horny relates directly to the word 'horn,' describing something that is hard, rough, or callused in a way that resembles the material horns are made of.

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