Sexiness

//ˈsɛksinəs// noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state or quality of being sexy, of possessing the traits of sexual appeal. uncountable, usually

    "What we now encounter in the male order of civilization is "sexiness," the erotic power of the beautiful woman to lure the powerful man to his own destruction."

  2. 2
    The state or quality of being sexy, of possessing the traits of sexual appeal. wordnet
  3. 3
    the arousal of feelings of sexual desire wordnet

Synonyms

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affectionamativenessamorousnessamorousnessanimalitycarnality

Example

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"What we now encounter in the male order of civilization is "sexiness," the erotic power of the beautiful woman to lure the powerful man to his own destruction."

Etymology

From sexy + -ness.

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