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- US Pronunciation
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- [seks poz-i-tiv]
- /sɛks ˈpɒz ɪ tɪv/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [seks poz-i-tiv]
- /sɛks ˈpɒz ɪ tɪv/
Definitions of sex-positive word
- adjective sex-positive explicitly stated, stipulated, or expressed: a positive acceptance of the agreement. 1
- adjective sex-positive admitting of no question: positive proof. 1
- adjective sex-positive stated; express; emphatic: a positive denial. 1
- adjective sex-positive confident in opinion or assertion; fully assured: He is positive that he will win the contest. 1
- adjective sex-positive overconfident or dogmatic: The less he knows, the more positive he gets. 1
- adjective sex-positive without relation to or comparison with other things; not relative or comparative; absolute. 1
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Origin of sex-positive
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; < Latin positīvus; replacing Middle English positif < Middle French < Latin, as above. See posit, -ive
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Parts of speech for Sex-positive
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sex-positive popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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