- hypersexual
- adjective Date: 1915 exhibiting unusual or excessive concern with or indulgence in sexual activity • hypersexuality noun
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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hypersexual — [hī΄pərsek′sho͞o əl] adj. having an unusually great sexual drive hypersexuality n … English World dictionary
hypersexual — hypersexuality, n. hypersexually, adv. /huy peuhr sek shooh euhl/ or, esp. Brit., / seks yooh /, adj. 1. unusually or excessively active in or concerned with sexual matters. n. 2. a person who is hypersexual. [1940 45; HYPER + SEXUAL] * * * … Universalium
hypersexual — adjective a) Excessively interested in sex b) Of or relating to hypersexuality … Wiktionary
hypersexual — hy·per·sex·u·al seksh (ə )wəl, sek shəl adj exhibiting unusual or excessive concern with or indulgence in sexual activity hy·per·sex·u·al·i·ty .sek shə wal ət ē n, pl ties … Medical dictionary
hypersexual — adj. excessively concerned with sex … English contemporary dictionary
hypersexual — hy·per·sexual … English syllables
hypersexual — hy•per•sex•u•al [[t]ˌhaɪ pərˈsɛk ʃu əl[/t]] adj. cvb med unusually or excessively active in or concerned with sexual matters • Etymology: 1940–45 hy per•sex u•al′i•ty, n. hy per•sex′u•al•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
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Hypersexuality — Man crazy , Nympho and Sexual dependency redirect here. For the 1997 American novel, see Man Crazy. For the 2005 house music album, see Nympho (album). For the 2003 Bolivian film, see Sexual Dependency (film). Hypersexuality is extremely frequent … Wikipedia
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