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Basic Trope: A character has an extreme obsession with sex.

  • Straight: Alice is obsessed with sex most of the time.
  • Exaggerated: Alice literally constantly thinks about sex and nothing else, all the time.
  • Downplayed: Alice is relatively horny a lot of the time.
  • Justified:
    • Alice has a hypersexual disorder and is actually addicted.
    • Alice is a Love Goddess or an Anthropomorphic Personification of Lust.
    • Alice descends from or is of an Explosive Breeder species. The original cause for it may be long gone, but the perceived need is still in their genes.
    • Alice had an extremely sheltered childhood and has ironically become a much more sexual person after growing up precisely because of that.
  • Inverted: Alice is asexual.
  • Subverted: The way Alice talks makes it seem like she's obsessed, but it turns out she wasn't even talking about sex.
  • Double Subverted: After clearing things out of the way, she admits she actually is obsessed, that's just not what she was talking about.
  • Parodied:
  • Zig Zagged: ???
  • Averted: Alice;s sexuality is never brought up.
  • Enforced: The media in question is mostly about assorted addictions – including sex addiction.
  • Lampshaded: “That’s … a bit too much, Alice”
  • Conversed: “Look, there's ‘enjoying sex’, and then there's this stuff here”
  • Discussed: “It's possible to take any natural feeling to the extreme – take sex, for example”
  • Invoked: ???
  • Exploited: ???
  • Defied: Alice deliberately chooses to remain chaste.
  • Deconstructed: Alice's sex addiction is a serious problem that hinders her daily life.
  • Reconstructed: Alice tries to overcome this addiction throughout the story.

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