unsexily

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adverb

In an unsexy way; not sexily.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adverbunsexily (comparative more unsexily, superlative most unsexily)

comparative more unsexily · superlative most unsexily

  1. In an unsexy way; not sexily.

    Rather unsexily, he chose to bury his bits in a teeny-weeny teacup.

    2011, Allison Vale, You Know You're Middle-Aged When..., London: Michael O'Mara, →ISBN, →OCLC, →ISBN
    2 more examples

    Blake: “It's unsexily true that the Consultants haven't been on top of the later ranking warriors lately.”

    2016, Michael Rogers, Bakana Flare, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 481, →ISBN

    Women evaluating male models, in contrast, preferred high-status, unsexily dressed men both as potential sex partners and as husbands.

    1997, Thomas Hardy Leahey, Richard Jackson Harris, Learning and Cognition, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 354, →ISBN

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

unsexily. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unsexily

MLA

“unsexily.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unsexily. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unsexily,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unsexily.

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