Word: sexy
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sex
y
Definition: Sexual.
Morphemes:
Affix: sex
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Sexual activity, usually sexual intercourse unless preceded by a modifier.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sexus
Language: la
Decoded: sexus
Meaning: gender; gender traits; males or females; genitals
Affix: -y
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”.