Skip to main content
sexed

sexed

8.9
Showing strong sexual desire
  • adjective
  • /sɛkst/
  • NSFW
translation icon : sexual
  • "Janet was one of the most highly sexed and sexually experienced women I knew, and she'd never been one to keep quiet about the most intimate details.
  • highly sexed

Examples

  • Well, he's not highly sexed, not like some people I know.

    Fiction book (2002)
  • I felt that erotic relation with all the paraphernalia of art, though God knows I was never highly sexed, as they used to say. Yet Rodin's Age of Brass or a Bernini, just running my eyes over them, in some cold museum.

    Fiction book (1997)
  • Incredibly handsome actor Shane Topp was sexed to death by the Victoria's Secret models.

  • Were they a fierce and proud group, consisting of violent, aggressively sexed, ruthless individuals among whom both sexes shared the same temperament?

    Academic text (2003)
  • The '50s and '60s can look at one angle like a sexual dark age in which certain highly sexed monks guarded the great secret of a more liberal civilization in libraries for a future time that would be better able to handle these fantastic truths.

    Blog text (23)
  • Some people are naturally more sexed than others and express their desires openly.

  • She is known for her sexed persona and captivating performances on stage.

  • The artist depicted the sexed figures in a way that highlighted their confident sensuality.

Synonyms

horny
vssexed
  • NSFW
193 7.2

Feeling a strong desire for sex

is more general, may describe traits as well as temporary desire
turned on
vssexed
  • NSFW
35 7.9

Feeling sexual desire for someone

is broader, not only immediate bodily excitement but general sexuality
lustful
vssexed
  • NSFW
11 6.3

Wanting to have sex

is broader, includes sexual characteristics as well as appetite
lascivious
vssexed
  • Offensive
11 9.5

Showing strong sexual desire that makes others uncomfortable

can be neutral and not necessarily offensive in expression
pervy
vssexed
  • Offensive
8 9.9

Showing sexual interest in a way that makes others uncomfortable

is more neutral, describing sexual traits rather than causing discomfort
oversexed
vssexed
  • NSFW
4 8.2

Seen as very sexually attractive or having too much interest in sex

is more neutral, can mean strong sexuality without suggestion of excess
libidinous
vssexed
  • NSFW
3 9.9

Having very strong sexual desire

is broader and can be neutral about intensity, not always excessive
hypersexual
vssexed
  • NSFW
1 8.7

Having very strong sexual desire and acting on it often

is less clinical and can simply describe strong sexual characteristics
aroused
vssexed
  • NSFW
1 6.6

Feeling sexual excitement or desire

is used for a lasting characteristic or sexual nature rather than short state
highly-sexed
vssexed
  • NSFW
1 7.9

Having a very strong sexual desire or being very sexually attractive

focuses on sexuality in general, not necessarily excess or appeal

Antonyms

3 6.8

Not feeling desire for close physical contact

1 6.7

A person who feels little or no sexual attraction to other people

Compounds

1 7.9

Having a very strong sexual desire or being very sexually attractive

How Sexual

lascivious
  • Offensive
11 9.5
sexed
  • NSFW
8.9
sexual
  • NSFW
3.5
chaste
14 7.4
asexual
4 5.7

Surface Forms

sexed positive

Morphology

sexed = sex (semi-transparent) = sex + ed

While the connection to 'sex' is clear, the adjective form 'sexed' implies a strong sexual characteristic, which may not be immediately obvious.

Etymology

Sexed comes from the root sex meaning 'sexual' or 'related to sex', the same root in sex and sexual. A helpful way to remember the first sense is to imagine someone described as 'highly sexed' as having strong sexual desire. So, sexed here means showing strong sexual feelings.