Antonyms for sexual
ˈsɛk ʃu əlsex·u·al

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1. sexualnoun

   A person who experiences sexual attraction, a person who has interest in or desire for sex .

   Antonyms:
   asexual

2. sexualnoun

   Antonyms:
   asexual

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1. sexualadjective

   of or relating to or characterized by sexuality

   "sexual orientation"; "sexual distinctions"

   Antonyms:
   vegetal, vegetative, sexless, parthenogenetic, neuter, unsexy, apomictic, nonsexual, asexual, agamic, agamogenetic, fissiparous, agamous

   Synonyms:
   intimate

2. sexualadjective

   having or involving sex

   "sexual reproduction"; "sexual spores"

   Antonyms:
   agamous, nonsexual, vegetal, agamogenetic, parthenogenetic, apomictic, fissiparous, unsexy, agamic, sexless, vegetative, asexual, neuter

   Synonyms:
   intimate

3. intimate, sexualadjective

   involved in a sexual relationship

   "the intimate (or sexual) relations between husband and wife"; "she had been intimate with many men"; "he touched her intimate parts"

   Antonyms:
   asexual, vegetative, unsexy, apomictic, agamogenetic, agamous, neuter, vegetal, agamic, parthenogenetic, nonsexual, sexless, fissiparous

   Synonyms:
   internal, familiar, knowledgeable, cozy, informal, intimate, versed, inner

How to use sexual in a sentence?

1. Tina Johnson:

   You don't have the right to tell me what to do with my body, groping is a sexual assault. If you like it, that's fine, but there are a lot of women who don't.

2. Jerry Boykin:

   What cannot be lost on the SPLC’s anniversary celebration is that their employees have identified racism and sexual harassment as a part of the SPLC’s culture.

3. Idris Elba:

   I'm not here to talk about black people; I’m here to talk about diversity. Diversity in the modern world is more than just skin colour -- it’s gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, social background, and -- most important of all, as far as I’m concerned -– diversity of thought.

4. Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage/Getty Images:

   A year ago, I was in treatment for PTSD and memories of child sexual abuse came back for years all the way until I was 11 years, now I know why this is my life and this is my story because it is so personal to me.

5. Kim Joon-hyup:

   Many of my friends learned about sex through porn. They watch porn and think' That's how I'm supposed to do it,' or' If I do that, she'll feel good', so when they have their first sexual experience, it leads them to make mistakes.

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