sexual undertone

Frequency: 5.84.1 per million words

a hidden meaning or suggestion related to sex

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Examples (10)

  • The advertisement had a subtle sexual undertone to it.
  • Some viewers found the film's dialogue to contain explicit sexual undertones.
  • His jokes often had an uncomfortable sexual undertone.
  • She felt there was a persistent sexual undertone in their conversations.
  • The song's lyrics were open to interpretation, often carrying a suggestive sexual undertone.
  • The director denied any intentional sexual undertones in the scene.
  • Despite its innocent appearance, the story harbored strong sexual undertones.
  • Critics debated whether the artwork possessed a sexual undertone or not.
  • Their banter sometimes strayed into having a playful sexual undertone.
  • The novel explored complex themes, including a barely perceptible sexual undertone.