RANDY Synonyms: 61 Similar and Opposite Words

randy

adjective

ˈran-dē

Definition of randy

as in passionate

having a strong sexual desire a booze-fueled off-campus party that was rife with randy frat boys hoping to score

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Recent Examples of randy McNamara’s screenplays are equally strange and enchanting, but also florid, absurd and randy. — Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 24 Oct. 2025 Meanwhile, Bull winds up in an unintended liaison with the randy Molasses (Michelle Buteau), which proves unfortunate when Honey unexpectedly bursts in on them. — Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2025 Another member of the household who just happens to be passing by in one of the residence’s many hallways is Nadja, whose attraction to randy Englishmen seems to cross generational boundaries as well. — Katie Rife, Vulture, 12 Nov. 2024 Bernadette’s unexpected arrival suggests that being randy runs in the family. — Lisa Kennedy, The Denver Post, 19 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for randy

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Adjective

Yet what elevates The Daily Show, and produced so many offspring, is that its point of view is obvious and passionate—without shading into outright campaigning.

— Chris Smith, Vanity Fair, 13 July 2026
Playing in front of a passionate home Mexican crowd, Jimenez had an excellent tournament, leading the line for Javier Aguirre’s side.

— Tom Burrows, New York Times, 12 July 2026

Definition of passionate

Adjective

Arguably, no program was as hot in June at picking up portal commitments, with Miami currently standing at 12 commits.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026
Be vigilant about never leaving young children and pets in vehicles without supervision, especially during periods of intense heat, as car interiors can quickly become extremely hot.

— CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 16 July 2026

Definition of hot

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White's bad-boy heartthrob status has given way to many horny memes, as well as curiosity about his love life.

— Christina Perrier, InStyle, 25 June 2026
Her music owned up to being horny, garish, and superficial, but could scan as thin or cheap when held up to other kinds of ethical or political scrutiny.

— Harry Tafoya, Pitchfork, 2 June 2026

Definition of horny

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