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suggestive

adjective (SEXUAL)
 
 
/səˈdʒes.tɪv/

Definition

often used to describe something that makes people think about sex: Some of his lyrics are rather suggestive.Relating to sex and sexual desireRude and cheeky suggestively
 
 
/-li/ adverb
(Definition of suggestive adjective (SEXUAL) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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