The difference between Raunchy and Sexy

When used as adjectives, raunchy means smutty, whereas sexy means having sexual appeal.

check bellow for the other definitions of Raunchy and Sexy

  1. Raunchy as an adjective:

    Smutty; indecent.

  2. Raunchy as an adjective:

    Lecherous.

  3. Raunchy as an adjective:

    Sexually seductive.

  4. Raunchy as an adjective:

    Very low-class; inferior; inadequate.

  5. Raunchy as an adjective:

    With dishonorable, base and vulgar expression.

  1. Sexy as an adjective (of a person):

    Having sexual appeal; suggestive of sex.

    Examples:

    "The participants in the swimsuit competition are all very sexy."

  2. Sexy as an adjective:

    That can sexually attract or arouse.

    Examples:

    "She has a sexy voice!"

  3. Sexy as an adjective (of a thing or concept):

    interesting, attractive or appealing.

    Examples:

    "The manufacturers have launched a sexy new car."

    "We have some sexy ideas on how to improve sales."

    "Being an undertaker is not a sexy career."

  4. Sexy as an adjective (rare, slang):

    .

    Examples:

    "He didn't really like me; all he wanted was for me to be sexy with him."

  5. Sexy as an adjective (mathematics):

    Examples:

    "(73,79) is a sexy prime pair."

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