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nonsexually

nonsexually is the alternative form of non-sexually.

Meaning of non-sexually

Adverb

non-sexually (not comparable)

  1. In a non-sexual manner; not sexually.
    • We believed that our only problem was that we weren't having sex, and so did the therapist, who promptly assigned us exercises where we were told to touch each others' bodies non-sexually at first, giving feedback on a scale of 1 to 10.2005 July 8, AC, “Private lives”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 Sep 2014

Origin of nonsexually

From nonsexual + -ly or non- + sexually.

Questions about nonsexually

What is nonsexually the alternative form of?
Nonsexually is the alternative form of non-sexually.

Words near nonsexually in the dictionary

  1. nonsexist
  2. nonsexists
  3. nonsexual
  4. nonsexuality
  5. nonsexualized
  6. nonsexually
  7. nonsexy
  8. nonshaded
  9. nonshadow
  10. nonshadowed
  11. nonshaft

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