SEXY Synonyms: 63 Similar and Opposite Words

sexy

adjective

ˈsek-sē

Definition of sexy next

as in desirable

sexually attractive even after 30 years of marriage, he still finds his wife sexy

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as in erotic

of, relating to, exciting, or expressing sexual attraction or desire he found her new dress very sexy while still being tasteful

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a sexy voice

a seductive voice

a sultry voice

an alluring voice

an enchanting voice

a silky voice

a sexy smile

an enchanting smile

a beautiful smile

a sassy smile

an enticing smile

a seductive smile

a sexy outfit

an attractive outfit

a stylish outfit

a gorgeous outfit

a stunning outfit

a slinky outfit

Examples of sexy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Exterior house colors may not be the sexiest part of your renovation efforts, but choosing the right exterior paint color can make a big difference. —

Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 9 Oct. 2024 Since the poll launched on Sept. 5, Role Model has made several concerted efforts to be voted sexiest musician — and not just by wearing his custom merch on stage. —

Athena Sobhan, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024 The latest iteration is spicier, deeper and sexier. —

Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024 Models were kept aloof and alluring in Olsen-twin-sized sunglasses and baseball caps, making the sexiest statement of all: effortlessness. —

Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN, 18 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sexy

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