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acespec

/ˈeɪsˌspɛk/

acespec adjective: belonging or related to the asexual spectrum.

Adjective

acespec (comparative more acespec, superlative most acespec)

  1. (neologism) Belonging or related to the asexual spectrum.
    • For the show to completely and utterly ignore this is huge since there are very few representations of aro and ace-spec people in media of any kind.2017 October 26, Melissa Reph, “You might not like hearing this, but I don't like 'Riverdale'”, in The Muhlenberg Weekly, Muhlenberg College, page 3
    • Be open to ALL acespec folx! No matter what other identities intersect with their acespec identity and no matter how they behave in whatever types of relationships they may have.2020, Will, quoted in "Questions Of The Month", AVENues Newsletter, July-September 2020, page 23

Forms of acespec

comparativemore acespec
superlativemost acespec
alternative formace-spec

Origin of acespec

From ace (“asexual”) + spec (“spectrum”).

Questions about acespec

What does acespec mean?
Acespec means belonging or related to the asexual spectrum.
What part of speech is acespec?
Acespec is an adjective.
How do you pronounce acespec?
Acespec is pronounced /ˈeɪsˌspɛk/.

Words near acespec in the dictionary

  1. acescences
  2. acescency
  3. acescent
  4. acescents
  5. Aceso
  6. acespec
  7. acesulfame
  8. acesulfame K
  9. acesulfame potassium
  10. acesulfames
  11. acesulphame

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