sexiness
|sex-i-ness|
B2
/ˈsɛksiːnəs/
(sexy)
sexual attractiveness
Etymology
Etymology Information
'sexiness' originates from the word 'sexy', which comes from the Latin word 'sexus', meaning 'sex'.
Historical Evolution
'sexy' evolved from the Latin 'sexus' through the French 'sexe', eventually becoming the modern English word 'sexy'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to anything related to sex, but over time it evolved to mean 'sexually attractive'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the quality of being sexually attractive or appealing.
Her confidence added to her sexiness.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45