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oversexed

adjective

oversexed is spelled O-V-E-R-S-E-X-E-D: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 124,184th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, oversexed means “Having a greater than normal sexual appetite” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in oversexed?

Letters9: O-V-E-R-S-E-X-E-D
In writingabout once in every 17 million words; the 124,184th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 oversexed?

Oversexed appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 124,184th 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).

How do you pronounce oversexed?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-oversexed.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of oversexed

  • more oversexed comparative
  • most oversexed superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does oversexed mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Having a greater than normal sexual appetite

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does oversexed come from?

From over- + sexed.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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