1. having or showing an excessive or abnormally high level of sexual desire or interest
Usage: clinical/psychological term; sometimes used in medical or mental health contexts
2. characterized by or emphasizing sexuality or sexual content to an extreme degree
Usage: descriptive use in cultural or media criticism

Examples

• The therapist discussed hypersexual behavior as a potential symptom of certain psychological conditions.
• Some critics argue that modern advertising has become increasingly hypersexual.
• Hypersexual content in media can affect how young people view relationships.
• The character's hypersexual personality was central to the film's narrative.
• Mental health professionals may address hypersexual tendencies in treatment.
• The study examined hypersexual attitudes in popular culture.