# sexually

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ˈsɛksjʊəli/ · frequency rank #5,839

## Definitions
1. In a sexual manner; erotically.
2. With respect to sex (either of the two divisions of organisms).
3. With respect to sexual intercourse.
4. By means of sexual intercourse.

## Etymology
From sexual + -ly.

## Easily confused with
- **sexual** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sexual-vs-sexually)
- **sexuality** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sexuality-vs-sexually)

## Common misspellings (10)
`esxually`, `seuxally`, `sexaully`, `sexuallyy`, `sexualy`, `sexualyl`, `sexulaly`, `sexxually`, `ssexually`, `sxeually`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sexually