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Sexy Definition & Meaning

sexy
adjective
  1. marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest; "feeling sexy"; "sexy clothes"; "sexy poses"; "a sexy book"; "sexy jokes"
  2. exciting sexual desire

"Sexy" in song lyrics

See how sexy is used in real songs:

  • "They lookin' sexy"
    5th Ward Boyz f/ Willie D (of Geto Boys) — PWA
  • "Now all you young ladies get sexy"
    Afrika Bambaataa Zulu Nation Cosmic Force — Zulu Nation Throwdown
  • "Yeah...curly and brown hella sexy"
    Apathy — Earth Girls Are Easy

Words that rhyme with sexy

Usage tips for "sexy"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sexy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sexy to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does sexy mean?
marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest; "feeling sexy"; "sexy clothes"; "sexy poses"; "a sexy book"; "sexy jokes" exciting sexual desire
What part of speech is sexy?
Sexy is an adjective.
How many definitions does sexy have?
Sexy has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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