sexuality


sex·u·al·i·ty

noun \ˌsek-shə-ˈwa-lə-tē\

Definition of SEXUALITY

: the quality or state of being sexual: a : the condition of having sex b : sexual activity c : expression of sexual receptivity or interest especially when excessive

Examples of SEXUALITY

  1. She is comfortable with her sexuality.
  2. a study of male sexuality

First Known Use of SEXUALITY

circa 1800

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