hypersexuality
noun
hypersexuality is spelled H-Y-P-E-R-S-E-X-U-A-L-I-T-Y: 14 letters. It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, hypersexuality means “Excessive desire for sexual activity, especially when considered high enough to be clinically significant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of hypersexuality is hypersexualities.
How many letters and syllables are in hypersexuality?
| Letters | 14: H-Y-P-E-R-S-E-X-U-A-L-I-T-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 23 million words; the 145,125th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is hypersexuality?
Hypersexuality appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of hypersexuality
- hypersexualities plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does hypersexuality mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Excessive desire for sexual activity, especially when considered high enough to be clinically significant.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you abbreviate hypersexuality?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of hypersexuality: hyper.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Hypersexuality in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense extreme libido:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | hypersexualité |
| German | Hypersexualität |
| Portuguese | hipersexualidade |
| Spanish | hipersexualidad |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.