non-sexually
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In a non-sexual manner; not sexually.
Example Sentences
- "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."
- "‘We love each other,’ said Simon Helberg, who plays Wolowitz. ‘Non-sexually, mostly,’ added Kunal Nayyar, who plays Koothrappali."
- "Adapted from Kent Haruf’s posthumously published novel, the film follows two aging, widowed Colorado neighbors, who make a pact to sleep together every evening — non-sexually — just for the reassurance of human contact."