sex symbol

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Definition of sex symbol in English English dictionary

A person that embodies the sexual ideals of a mass audience

In the 50's and 60's Marilyn Monroe was considered a sex symbol.

A sex symbol is a famous person, especially an actor or a singer, who is considered by many people to be sexually attractive. Hollywood sex symbols of the Forties. A person, especially an entertainer or celebrity, who is widely acknowledged to have sex appeal. a famous person who is considered by many people to be very sexually attractive

someone who is very sexy and erotic, highly provocative figure, celebrity who awakens sexual urges

Related Terms

sex symbols

plural form of sex symbol

Hyphenation

sex sym·bol

Turkish pronunciation

seks sîmbıl

Synonyms

adonis, beefcake, dreamboat, greek god, hunk, looker, sex object, stud

Pronunciation

/ˈseks ˈsəmbəl/ /ˈsɛks ˈsɪmbəl/