The difference between Sensual and Sexy

When used as adjectives, sensual means inducing pleasurable or erotic sensations, whereas sexy means having sexual appeal.


check bellow for the other definitions of Sensual and Sexy

  1. Sensual as an adjective:

    Inducing pleasurable or erotic sensations.

    Examples:

    "That massage was a very sensual experience!"

  2. Sensual as an adjective:

    Of or pertaining to the physical senses; sensory.

    Examples:

    "Plato believed that this sensual world in which we live is inferior to the heavenly realm."

  3. Sensual as an adjective:

    Provoking or exciting a strong response in the senses.

  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):

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    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."