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sexually

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Sexually (adverb) means In a manner relating to sex or sexual intercourse.

adverb
1
In a manner relating to sex or sexual intercourse.
"The disease can be transmitted sexually."
"He felt sexually attracted to his new coworker."

How to use sexually

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishIn a sexual way, or with regard to sex.

Common pairings
sexually transmitted sexually attracted sexually active

Word forms

more sexually comparative, most sexually superlative

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Etymology

From sexual + -ly.

carnally erotically reproductively

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of sexually?

"sexually" (adverb) means in a manner relating to sex or sexual intercourse.

What is another word for sexually?

Other words for "sexually" include carnally, erotically, reproductively.

How do you use sexually in a sentence?

Example: "The disease can be transmitted sexually."

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