"oversexed" meaning in English

See oversexed in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more oversexed [comparative], most oversexed [superlative]
Etymology: 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
    Sense id: en-oversexed-en-adj-bCKFzyUQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

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