"oversexed" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-oversexed.wav Forms: more oversexed [comparative], most oversexed [superlative]
Etymology: From over- + sexed. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|sexed}} over- + sexed Head templates: {{en-adj}} oversexed (comparative more oversexed, superlative most oversexed)
  1. Having a greater than normal sexual appetite
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