Sex-ridden
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Excessively concerned with or driven by sex.
"When the Gem and Magnet were started it is probable that there was a deliberate intention to get away from the guilty sex-ridden atmosphere that pervaded so much of the earlier literature for boys."
Example
More examples"When the Gem and Magnet were started it is probable that there was a deliberate intention to get away from the guilty sex-ridden atmosphere that pervaded so much of the earlier literature for boys."
Etymology
From sex + ridden.
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