Sexily: meaning, definitions and examples

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sexily

 

[ หˆsษ›ksษชli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

manner of acting

The word 'sexily' is an adverb that describes an action done in a sexually attractive or alluring manner. It often conveys a sense of confidence and charm, suggesting that someone is appealing or tempting to others. It can be used to describe behavior, dress, or attitude that enhances one's sex appeal. The term is commonly used in casual or informal contexts, often associated with flirtation or seduction.

Synonyms

alluringly, seductively, sensually

Examples of usage

  • She danced sexily at the club.
  • He spoke to her sexily, drawing her closer.
  • The model posed sexily for the camera.
  • They dressed sexily for the party.

Translations

Translations of the word "sexily" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น sexualmente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅ‡เค•เฅเคธเฅ€ เคคเคฐเฅ€เค•เฅ‡ เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช sexuell

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ seksual

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะตะบััƒะฐะปัŒะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ seksownie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ปใ‚ฏใ‚ทใƒผใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท sexuellement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ sexualmente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท seksรผel bir ลŸekilde

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์„น์‹œํ•˜๊ฒŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุทุฑูŠู‚ุฉ ู…ุซูŠุฑุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sexy

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ sexy

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ€งๆ„Ÿๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ seksualno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ kynferรฐislega

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะตะบััƒะฐะปะดั‹ ั‚าฏั€ะดะต

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒ”แƒฅแƒกแƒฃแƒแƒšแƒฃแƒ แƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ seksual ลŸษ™kildษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ sexualmente

Word origin

The term 'sexily' is derived from the root word 'sex,' which has its origins in the Latin word 'sexus,' meaning 'gender' or 'the state of being male or female.' Over time, the word evolved to encompass not just the biological aspects of gender, but also social and cultural connotations related to attraction, desire, and intimacy. The adverbial form 'sexily' likely emerged in the late 20th century as societal attitudes towards sexuality began to shift, especially in the context of popular culture. The use of the term became more widespread with the rise of explicit content in media and the increasing acceptance of discussions surrounding sexuality. It is frequently used in contemporary language, often conveying a playful or cheeky attitude towards attraction and flirtation.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #40,324, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.