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What is the adjective for sexism?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs sex, sexualize, sexify and sexualise which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

sexy
  1. (of a person) Having sexual appeal; suggestive of sex.
  2. That can sexually attract or arouse.
  3. (of a thing or concept) interesting, attractive or appealing.
  4. (rare, slang) Sexual.
  5. (mathematics) Used to describe prime numbers that differ from each other by six.
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “He thought her new gown to be very sexy, yet still tasteful.”
      “She found the strength he emanated and his confidence to be incredibly sexy.”
      “They were drenched in sweat and muck, and neither of them were feeling sexy.”
sexual
  1. Of or relating to having sex, sexual acts and sexual reproduction.
  2. Of or relating to gender.
  3. Of or relating to sexuality; not asexual.
  4. Of or relating to sexual orientations, sexual identity or preferences with respect to sexual intercourse
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “The asexual winged forms lay the eggs that hatch into the sexual form.”
      “At the end of this prolix performance, Yawn begins to warm up sexually, but hypocritically suggests that cold water can calm his sexual urges.”
      “I felt suitably at home, nibbling away at something containing goat's cheese, failing to resist casting a vaguely sexual glance at the waitress.”
sexed
  1. having a sex; being male or female.
  2. (in combination) Having a quantifiable libido or particular sex drive.
sexist
sexuoerotic
  1. Pertaining to sex and erotic arousal.
  2. Examples:
    1. “As in subhuman primates, in the human species sexuoerotic status is dependent not only on prenatal homonalization, but also on postnatal socialization effects.”
sexualisable
  1. Alternative spelling of sexualizable
sexualizable
  1. That can be sexualized.
sexier
  1. comparative form of sexy: more sexy
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Looking sexier than ever, he still has to fend off amorous groupies despite his high-profile marriage.”
      “Pregnant women look sexier than their svelte counterparts, and prenatal yoga beats ashtanga in cachet.”
      “He glanced at her and noted that she seemed sexier than ever, more curvaceous, her hair of stronger lustre, her eyes more vivid.”
sexiest
  1. superlative form of sexy: most sexy
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Depending on your age, morals and various points of view, she was either the sexiest piece of work around or a brazen hussy or both.”
      “The minute she met him, she says, she thought he was the sexiest human being she had ever clapped eyes on.”
      “Show off your neck and bare your shoulders when you wear chandelier earrings, for the sexiest effect.”
sexing
  1. present participle of sex
sexualized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of sexualize
  2. Synonyms:
sexualizing
sexified
  1. simple past tense and past participle of sexify
sexifying
  1. present participle of sexify
sexualised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of sexualise
  2. Synonyms:
sexualising
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