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bi-asexual

bi-asexual adjective: romantically or aesthetically attracted to members of either sex, but not experiencing sexual attraction to others.

Adjective

bi-asexual (comparative more bi-asexual, superlative most bi-asexual)

  1. (neologism) Romantically or aesthetically attracted to members of either sex, but not experiencing sexual attraction to others.
    • Asexual people are often attracted to a specific gender just like sexual people are: you can be hetero-asexual, homo-asexual, or bi-asexual.2006 April, “Asexuality 101”, in The Guide
    • Similarly, Mona, a thirty year old white woman, said that she identifies as, “Bi-asexual. The things I find attractive, I find attractive in both sexes.”2008 October, Kristin S. Scherrer, “Coming to an Asexual Identity: Negotiating Identity, Negotiating Desire”, in Sexualities, volume 11, number 5

Forms of bi-asexual

comparativemore bi-asexual
superlativemost bi-asexual

Origin of bi-asexual

From bi- + asexual.

Questions about bi-asexual

What does bi-asexual mean?
Bi-asexual means romantically or aesthetically attracted to members of either sex, but not experiencing sexual attraction to others.
What part of speech is bi-asexual?
Bi-asexual is an adjective.

Words near bi-asexual in the dictionary

  1. bi
  2. bi now, gay later
  3. BI&POC
  4. bi-
  5. bi-annual
  6. bi-asexual
  7. bi-crenate
  8. bi-curiosity
  9. bi-curious
  10. bi-cycle
  11. bi-cycles

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