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sexually

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/ˈsɛkʃuəli/ · sex-u-al-ly

In a manner relating to sex or gender.

Meanings

adverbformal

In a manner relating to sex or gender.

جنس یا جنسیت سے متعلق طریقے سے۔

جنسی طور پر

jinsi tor par

Synonyms

eroticallysexually activegender-wiseجنس کے لحاظ سےجنسیت سے متعلقجنس کی رو سے

Antonyms

asexuallynon-sexuallyغیر جنسیبے جنسی

Common Collocations

  • sexually transmitted diseases
  • sexually active
  • sexually charged atmosphere

Example Sentences

They discussed the topic sexually in their private meeting.

انہوں نے اپنی نجی ملاقات میں اس موضوع کو جنسی طور پر بحث کی۔

unhoon ne apni najhi mulaqat mein is mauzoo ko jinsi tor par behas ki.

The research focused on sexually transmitted infections.

تحقیقات نے جنسی طریقے سے منتقل ہونے والے انفیکشن پر توجہ دی۔

tahqiqat ne jinsi tareeqay se muntakil hone wale infection par tawajjo di.

She expressed her feelings sexually during the conversation.

اس نے گفتگو میں اپنے جذبات جنسی طور پر ظاہر کیے۔

us ne guftagu mein apne jazbat jinsi tor par zahir kiye.

Easily Confused With

sex:While 'sex' refers to the biological differences between males and females, 'sexually' pertains to behaviors or issues related to sex.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of the word 'sex' which is at the beginning of 'sexually' to remember its related meaning.

Imagine a couple discussing personal relationships.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "sexus" — gender, sex

First known use: 15th century

The word 'sexually' has evolved from the Latin term 'sexus', and it began being used in the late Middle Ages to denote anything pertaining to gender or sexual activity.