Sexy

usgb/ˈseksi/
adjective

Attractive in a way that makes people think of sex.

Many people find celebrities to be very sexy.
Visual representation of "sexy" - Attractive in a way that makes people think of sex

Often appears as...

  • sexy dress
  • sexy look
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Subjective Perception

What is considered sexy can vary from person to person based on individual tastes.

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She finds his intellect incredibly sexy.
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Not Just Physical

Attributes like confidence or sense of humor can also be described as sexy.

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His confident stride was undeniably sexy.
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Context Sensitivity

The term can be inappropriate in professional or formal situations.

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Avoid calling the presentation sexy at the conference.
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