sexsational
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Etymology edit
Blend of sex + sensational
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Adjective edit
sexsational (comparative more sexsational, superlative most sexsational)
- (slang) Very sexy or sexual; characterised by brash, overt sexuality.
- 1973, Penthouse:
- Sexsational exotic colour-packed catalogue featuring devastating cleavage bras...
- 1997, Robert McLiam Wilson, Eureka Street:
- It was the small-ads page of the only mucky paper that Northern Ireland produced, a paper with sexsational stories about mythical locals...
- 2000, Bruce W Sanford, Don't shoot the messenger:
- In the 1990s only the new breed of "sexsational" stories — the John Bobbitt, OJ Simpson and Monica Lewinsky melodramas — permit them to cobble together something temporarily resembling a mass audience.
- 2006, Stephen Orr, Hill of Grace:
- "You've seen her sexsational dance?" "That I'm not ready for."