sexual
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Also seen as: sexuals
Sense 1
Arising from the fact of being male or female; pertaining to sex or gender, or to the social relations between the sexes.
Nhận thức từ việc là nam hoặc nữ; liên quan đến giới tính hoặc quan hệ xã hội giữa các giới
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Adjective
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Capable of sexual reproduction; sexed, sexuate.
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
A species which reproduces by sexual rather than asexual reproduction, or a member of such a species.
Loài sinh sản bằng phương thức sinh sản có tính
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Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 4
A person who experiences sexual attraction, a person who has interest in or desire for sex (especially as contrasted with an asexual).
Người có ham muốn hoặc mong muốn quan hệ tình dục
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Noun
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “sexual” mean?
Arising from the fact of being male or female; pertaining to sex or gender, or to the social relations between the sexes.
Is “sexual” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.