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kinky

Pronunciation: [ˈkɪn.ki]

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Learn how to use kinky in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “sexuality”

(adjective) referring to a type of sexual preference or behavior that is unusual or adventurous. It often includes things that are different from what most people typically enjoy. For example, using toys or trying new things in intimacy.

Example

Some people think that trying new things can make their relationships more exciting and fun, so they might describe their preferences as kinky.

Example

He was not interested in anything kinky; he preferred traditional romance instead.

Example

What kind of kinky activities do you think some couples might enjoy?

Context: “hair/texture”

(adjective) describing hair that is very curly or has a tight curl shape. This is often used to talk about people with natural hair that has a lot of curls or waves.

Example

Her hair is wonderfully kinky and bouncy, and it looks beautiful when she styles it.

Example

He prefers straight hair, so he doesn't like how kinky his hair can get sometimes.

Example

Is your hair naturally kinky, or do you style it that way?

How to pronounce kinky

Pronunciation: [ˈkɪn.ki]

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