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单词 horny
释义

horny

adjective

ˈhȯr-nē How to pronounce horny (audio)
hornier; horniest
1
a
: of or made of horn (see horn sense 1d)
a horny growth
b
: having a hard calloused surface or texture
horny skin
horny-handed
c
of a mineral : compact and homogeneous with a dull luster
2
: having horns (see horn sense 1)
3
[horn erect penis + -y entry 1]
a
: desiring sexual gratification
horny teenagers
b
: excited sexually
horniness noun

Synonyms

  • concupiscent
  • goatish
  • hot
  • hypersexual
  • itchy
  • lascivious
  • lecherous
  • lewd
  • libidinous
  • licentious
  • lubricious
  • lubricous
  • lustful
  • oversexed
  • passionate
  • randy
  • salacious
  • satyric
  • wanton
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Example Sentences

in her view, “teenage boys are perpetually horny
Recent Examples on the Web Over the past four years, King Princess’ blunt, horny lyrics about women and androgynous dirtbag glamour have helped carved out space for a very different type of pop star than, say, Ariana Grande or Taylor Swift. Jael Goldfine, Glamour, 2 Aug. 2022 Zeus, whom Crowe plays with the energy of a particularly horny Greek diner owner, is the most extreme example of indifference, presiding over a meeting of deities with an agenda that mostly focuses on who’s coming to the next orgy. David Sims, The Atlantic, 5 July 2022 There was one bit of stuntcasting that absolutely worked in Season 3: Alexander Skarsgard as a maniacally horny version of himself in the finale, seeking the attentions of women like Van who don’t mind humiliating him for their mutual enjoyment. Inkoo Kang, Washington Post, 20 May 2022 Gayle is calling out her horny friend on late-night TV. Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 16 Mar. 2022 But with Moordale getting sold, who knows where the horny students will earn their diplomas? ELLE, 14 Apr. 2022 No event in recent history — not Harry Styles in a dress on the cover of Vogue, not changing the green M&M’s footwear, not even the horny Beto O’Rourke tweet — has inspired so many brain-dead takes as the Slap Heard ‘Round the World, a.k.a. Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 30 Mar. 2022 As a horny post-vax summer looms, many aspire to use their mouths to greet friends and strangers both in celebration and victory. Allie Volpe, refinery29.com, 18 May 2021 The horny comic-relief dialogue from Betty Garrett as the taxi driver, Hildy, is ageless. Alison Willmore, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

see horn

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

horny

adjective

ˈhȯr-nē How to pronounce horny (audio)
hornier; horniest
1
: made of horn
2
: hard and rough
horny hands

Medical Definition

horny

adjective

ˈhȯr-nē How to pronounce horny (audio)
hornier; horniest
1
a
: composed of or resembling tough fibrous material consisting chiefly of keratin : keratinous
horny tissue
after the horny material has been … cut away Morris Fishbein
b
: being hard or callused
horny-handed
2
: having horns

horny

adjective

as in passionate
having a strong sexual desire in her view, "teenage boys are perpetually horny"

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • passionate
  • hot
  • lustful
  • randy
  • concupiscent
  • oversexed
  • aroused
  • libidinous
  • lascivious
  • lecherous
  • excited
  • lewd
  • hypersexual
  • itchy
  • lubricious
  • licentious
  • salacious
  • goatish
  • corrupt
  • immoral
  • wanton
  • lubricous
  • satyric
  • promiscuous
  • degraded
  • easy
  • depraved
  • dissolute
  • fast
  • loose
  • dissolute
  • libertine
  • degenerate
  • debauched
  • demoralized
  • indecent
  • dissipated
  • debased
  • dissipated
  • decadent

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • undersexed
  • frigid
  • virtuous
  • moral
  • celibate
  • chaste
  • pure
  • modest
  • decent
  • immaculate
  • virginal
  • monkish
  • monastic
  • innocent
  • prudish
  • puritanical
  • maidenly
  • straitlaced
  • priggish
  • straightlaced
  • prim
  • lily-white
  • Victorian
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