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supersexual

supersexual adjective: above or beyond the sexual.

Adjective

supersexual (comparative more supersexual, superlative most supersexual)

  1. Above or beyond the sexual.
    • […] through the pivotal and half-metaphysical Child in Prometheus, to the supersexual Hermaphrodite and alligator-boys in The Witch of Atlas.1965, George M Ridenour, Shelley: a collection of critical essays
  2. Extremely sexual; hypersexual.
    • […] barred by race from bourgeois respectability, African Americans have traditionally been mythologized as supersexual beings associated with tropical heat […]2000, Marianne Noble, The masochistic pleasures of sentimental literature

Forms of supersexual

comparativemore supersexual
superlativemost supersexual

Origin of supersexual

From super- + sexual.

Words formed from supersexual

Questions about supersexual

What does supersexual mean?
Supersexual means above or beyond the sexual.
What part of speech is supersexual?
Supersexual is an adjective.

Words near supersexual in the dictionary

  1. supersewers
  2. supersex
  3. supersexed
  4. supersexes
  5. supersexist
  6. supersexual
  7. supersexuality
  8. supersexually
  9. supersexy
  10. supershadows
  11. supershape

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