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sexsational en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Blend of sex + sensational.

Meanings

1. (slang) Very sexy or sexual; characterised by brash, overt sexuality.
   • "You've seen her sexsational dance?" "That I'm not ready for." 2006, Stephen Orr, Hill of Grace:
   • 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. 2000, Bruce W Sanford, Don't shoot the messenger:
   • It was the small-ads page of the only mucky paper that Northern Ireland produced, a paper with sexsational stories about mythical locals... 1997, Robert McLiam Wilson, Eureka Street:
   • Sexsational exotic colour-packed catalogue featuring devastating cleavage bras... 1973, Penthouse:

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