sexualist

Meanings

1. One who believes that plants reproduce by sexual reproduction, especially one who accepts the sexual classification method of Linnaeus.
2. One who is very sexual; A person who is very lusty.
3. Someone with a specified type of sexuality.
4. One who promotes sexual freedom.

1. Engaging in sexualism; discriminating based on someone's sexuality.
2. A proponent of sexualism: advocating preferential treatment of women because of their role in reproducing the species
3. Pertaining to Linnaeus' sexual system of botanical classification.
4. Based on or deriving from sexuality.
5. Sexist.

Etymology

Originally a calque of New Latin sexualista (“advocate of Linnaeus's ideas of sexual reproduction in plants”), from sexualis (“sexual”) + -ista (“-ist”). Now in additional senses directly from sexual + -ist.