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bisexual
[ bahy-sek-shoo-uhl ]
adjective
- noting or relating to a person who is sexually or romantically attracted to people of more than one gender, sometimes understood to include attraction to one's own sex or gender and at least one other sex or gender.
- Biology.
- of both biological sexes.
- combining male and female organs in one individual.
noun
- a person who is sexually or romantically attracted to people of more than one gender, sometimes understood to include attraction to one's own sex or gender and at least one other sex or gender.
- Biology. an animal or plant that has the reproductive organs of both biological sexes.
bisexual
/ baɪˈsɛksjʊəl; baɪˌsɛksjʊˈælɪtɪ /
adjective
- sexually attracted by both men and women
- showing characteristics of both sexes
a bisexual personality
- (of some plants and animals) having both male and female reproductive organs
- of or relating to both sexes
noun
- a bisexual organism; a hermaphrodite
- a bisexual person
Sensitive Note
Confusables Note
Derived Forms
- bisexuality, noun
- biˈsexually, adverb
Other Words From
- bi·sex·u·al·i·ty [bahy-sek-shoo-, al, -i-tee], bi·sex·u·al·ism noun
- bi·sex·u·al·ly adverb
Example Sentences
There have been gay, lesbian and bisexual people serving in all the branches of the military for as long as we have had soldiers and sailors in uniform.
This is a different outbreak to the one that primarily affected gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in 2022, called Clade II. These mpox infections still happen at low levels.
This is a different outbreak to the one that primarily affected gay, bisexual and other men-who-have-sex-with-men in 2022, called Clade II.
Baum, who identifies as bisexual and uses all pronouns, said they wanted to be a part of the event because they enjoy doing “ridiculous things” with their friends.
Back home in Ajax, he writes that he attempted to end the physical encounters with Nori, as he ultimately didn’t identify as gay or bisexual.
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