Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sex-mad

adjective
/sɛks mæd/
Definition
Having an intense and often obsessive interest in sexual activities or relationships.
Examples
  • After going to several parties in one week, she joked that she felt sex-mad.
  • His sex-mad behavior is often talked about among friends.
  • The film portrayed a group of sex-mad teenagers as they navigated relationships.
Meaning
This term is used to describe someone who is preoccupied with or overly enthusiastic about sex.
Synonyms
  • sex-obsessed
  • libidinous
  • lascivious
  • horny
  • promiscuous