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pomosexual

/ˌpəʊməʊˈsɛksjʊəl/

pomosexual adjective: rejecting, avoiding, or not fitting in any sexual orientation label, such as heterosexual, homosexual, asexual, pansexual, or bisexual.

Adjective

pomosexual (comparative more pomosexual, superlative most pomosexual)

  1. Rejecting, avoiding, or not fitting in any sexual orientation label, such as heterosexual, homosexual, asexual, pansexual, or bisexual.

Noun

pomosexual (plural pomosexuals)

  1. A pomosexual person.

Forms of pomosexual

Adjective
comparativemore pomosexual
superlativemost pomosexual
Noun
pluralpomosexuals

Origin of pomosexual

From pomo (“post-modern”) + -sexual, playing on homosexual. Attested since the 1990s.

Questions about pomosexual

What does pomosexual mean?
Pomosexual means rejecting, avoiding, or not fitting in any sexual orientation label, such as heterosexual, homosexual, asexual, pansexual, or bisexual.
What part of speech is pomosexual?
Pomosexual can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce pomosexual?
Pomosexual is pronounced /ˌpəʊməʊˈsɛksjʊəl/.

Words near pomosexual in the dictionary

  1. pomophobes
  2. pomophobia
  3. pomophobic
  4. Pomor
  5. Pomors
  6. pomosexual
  7. pomosexuality
  8. pomosexuals
  9. pomp
  10. pomp and circumstance
  11. Pompa

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