Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sexed-up
adjective
/ˈsɛkst ʌp/
Definition
Made more sexually exciting or appealing; often used to describe something that has been exaggerated or embellished for attractiveness.
Examples
- The movie was criticized for its sexed-up portrayal of the historical figure.
- Advertisers often use sexed-up images to attract more viewers.
- While the article was informative, it felt more sexed-up than necessary.
Meaning
The term refers to anything that has been enhanced in a way that increases its sexual appeal or allure, frequently in the context of media or advertising.
Synonyms
- exaggerated
- embellished
- enhanced
- glamorized
- sensationalized
