Suggestive vs Sexual - What's the difference?
suggestive | sexual | Related terms |
Tending to suggest or imply.
* {{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Ben Travers)
, chapter=6, title= Suggesting romance, sex, etc.
Of or relating to having sex, sexual acts and sexual reproduction.
Of or relating to gender.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-07-19, author=
, volume=189, issue=6, page=1, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly)
, title= Of or relating to sexuality; not asexual.
* 1994 , Purity & passion (ISBN 0802471307), page 67:
Of or relating to sexual orientations, sexual identity or preferences with respect to sexual intercourse
(biology) A species which reproduces by sexual rather than asexual reproduction, or a member of such a species.
(LGBT) A person who experiences attraction, a person who has interest in or desire for sex (especially as contrasted with an asexual).
As adjectives the difference between suggestive and sexual
is that suggestive is tending to suggest or imply while sexual is of or relating to having sex, sexual acts and sexual reproduction.As a noun sexual is
a species which reproduces by sexual rather than asexual reproduction, or a member of such a species.suggestive
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(en adjective)A Cuckoo in the Nest, passage=But Sophia's mother was not the woman to brook defiance. After a few moments' vain remonstrance her husband complied. His manner and appearance were suggestive of a satiated sea-lion.}}
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(en adjective)Mark Tran
Denied an education by war, passage=One particularly damaging, but often ignored, effect of conflict on education is the proliferation of attacks on schools
- We don't often think of Jesus as a sexual' person, but He certainly was not asexual. He was not just God on earth. He was fully human and He was ' sexual , single, and celibate.