English Words: S

54,294 words · Page 300 of 1086

sexifyverb

To sexualize.

sexigesimaladj

Alternative spelling of sexagesimal.

sexileverb

To banish somebody, usually one's roommate, from the room for the privacy to have sex.

sexillionnoun

sextillion

sexilyadv

In a sexy manner.

seximaladj

Using base six; senary.

sexinaladj

Relating to the sexine.

sexinessnoun

The state or quality of being sexy, of possessing the traits of sexual appeal.

sexismnoun

The belief that people of one sex (or gender) are inherently different from those of another sex, and generally that one sex is superior to others.

sexistadj

Unfairly discriminatory against one sex in favour of the other.

sexisticadj

Synonym of sexist.

sexistlyadv

In a sexist manner.

sexisyllabicadj

Having six syllables; hexasyllabic.

sexithiophenenoun

An oligomer composed of six thiophene residues; it is an organic semiconductor

sexivalentadj

Synonym of hexavalent.

sexlessadj

Without sexual activity.

sexlesslyadv

In a sexless manner, or in a way that lacks sex appeal.

sexlessnessnoun

The property of being sexless.

sexlikeadj

Resembling sex or some aspect of it.

sexlinkedadj

Whose phenotypic expression is related to the chromosomal sex of the individual.

sexlocularadj

Having six cells for seeds.

sexlorenoun

Knowledge, science, study, or history of sex.

sexlyadj

Relating to a person's (bodily) sex.

Sexmoanname

Former name of Sasmuan.

sexmobilenoun

A vehicle in which people have sexual intercourse.

sexmongernoun

A person who trades in sex.

sexonoun

Synonym of sex (“sexual intercourse”).

sexodimorphicadj

Relating to sexodimorphism

sexodimorphismnoun

sexual dimorphism

sexologicaladj

Of or relating to sexology.

sexologicallyadv

In terms of sexology.

sexologistnoun

Someone who studies, or is an expert in, sex and sexuality.

sexologynoun

The study of sex and sexuality, usually from a psychological or clinical perspective.

sexophobenoun

Someone who has sexophobia.

sexophobianoun

Fear or loathing of sexual activity.

sexophobicadj

Pertaining to, having, or exhibiting sexophobia.

sexorcismnoun

Copulation with someone who is possessed, in an attempt to drive out the spirit.

sexpnoun

Abbreviation of symbolic expression.

sexpartiteadj

In six parts.

sexpatnoun

An expatriate who engages in sex tourism.

sexpectverb

To have an expectation of or relating to sex.

sexpectationnoun

Expectation of or relating to sex.

sexpeditionnoun

An expedition of a sexual nature.

sexperiencenoun

An individual sexual experience.

sexperimentnoun

An instance of sexual experimentation.

sexperimentaladj

Pertaining to sexperimentation.

sexperimentationnoun

Sexual exploration; experimentation in sexuality.

sexpertnoun

An expert in sexology.

sexpertisenoun

Great knowledge in sexology.

sexphobianoun

Alternative form of sexophobia.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English alphabetical index for the letter S contains 54,294 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 1,086 pages, and you are currently viewing page 300. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.

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