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Definition: Oversexed |
OversexedAdjective1. Having excessive sexual desire or appeal. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "oversexed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1903. (references) |
Synonym: OversexedSynonym: highly-sexed (adj). (additional references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Vicars shouldn't have oversexed wives like that (A Day in Summer; writing credit: J.L. Carr; Alan Plater) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Oversexed (1986) | |
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| "Oversexed" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 75.00% of the time. "Oversexed" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 75% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 25% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 4 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "oversexed": he's oversexed. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
oversexed | 11 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "oversexed"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Arabic | لا يفكر إلا في الجنس. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | с повишена сексуалност. (various references) | |
Farsi | شهوتی , شهوتران (Lecher, Licentious, Salacious, Voluptuous), دارای تمایلات جنسی زیاد. (various references) | |
French | il ne pense qu'au sexe (he's oversexed). (various references) | |
Greek | υπεραναπτυγμένοσ σεξουαυρωά. (various references) | |
Hungarian | nemileg túlfűtött, fokozott szexualitású. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | oversexeday.(various references) | |
Romanian | obsedatsexual, erotic (amatory, erotic). (various references) | |
Spanish | sexualmente obsesionado, jodontón (cunt-chaser, hunk, Randy, stud). (various references) | |
Swedish | övererotisk. (various references) | |
Turkish | seks düşkünü (goatish, libidinous, licentious, voluptuous). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | сластолюбний, збуджуючий (analeptic, excitant, exciting), еротичний (amatory, erogenous, erotic). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"Oversexed" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: overspeed. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-e-e-o-r-s-v-x" | |
-1 letter: overseed. | |
-2 letters: deserve, oversee, redoxes, severed. | |
-3 letters: droves, erodes, overed, redoes, reeved, reeves, reseed, seeder, served, severe, soever, veered, versed, vexers. | |
-4 letters: deers, desex, dexes, doers, doser, doves, drees, drove, erode, erose, overs, redes, redos, redox, reeds, reeve, resee, resod, rexes, rosed, roved, roves, seder, sered, serve, servo, sever, sexed, veers, verse, verso, vexed. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-e-e-o-r-s-v-x" | |
+2 letters: overexposed, overextends. | |
+4 letters: overexercised. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Anagrams 11. Bibliography |
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