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SEXUAL URGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sexual urge mean? 

SEXUAL URGE (noun)
  The noun SEXUAL URGE has 1 sense:

1. all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulsesplay

  Familiarity information: SEXUAL URGE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SEXUAL URGE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

All of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses

Classified under:

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions

Synonyms:

sex; sexual urge

Context example:

the film contained no sex or violence

Hypernyms ("sexual urge" is a kind of...):

feeling (the experiencing of affective and emotional states)


 Context examples 


Sexual urge or desire.

(Libido, NCI Thesaurus)



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