sexualize

Meanings

Verb

make sexual, endow with sex, attribute sex to
- "The god was sexualized and married to another god"
- "Some languages sexualize all nouns and do not have a neuter gender"
To render sexual, or apply sex appeal to (a person, thing, or concept).
To distinguish as belonging to separate sexes.

Origin / Etymology

From sexual + -ize.

Synonyms

sex, sexualise

Antonyms

desexualize

Scrabble Score: 25

sexualize is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
sexualize is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sexualize is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 27

sexualize is a valid Words With Friends word