sex appeal

Noun

Meaning

attractiveness to the opposite sex

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

sex-appeal

Synonyms

desirability oomph desirableness enchantment appeal attraction charm magnetism glamour allure it charisma attractiveness beguilement pizzazz

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Antonyms

repulsion opposition horror integrity indifference repel

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Hypernyms

attractiveness

Hyponyms

sultriness

Examples

Sex appeal is fifty percent what you've got and fifty percent what people think you've got. Sophia Loren

I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain. Audrey Hepburn

Sex appeal is the keynote of our civilization. Henri Bergson

What most people in our culture mean by being lovable is essentially a mixture between being popular and having sex appeal. Erich Fromm

I have so little sex appeal that my gynecologist calls me "sir." Joan Rivers

I don't know what sex appeal is. I don't think you can have sex appeal knowingly. The people who seduce me personally are the people who seem not to know they're seductive, and not to know they have sex appeal. Omar Sharif

Close letter words and terms

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