Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plurisexuality

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pluri-sex-u-al-i-ty
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being sexually and romantically attracted to members of more than one gender.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Any romantic or sexual orientation which includes attraction to more than one gender.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Many straights could not consider gay activity, and many gays couldn't possibly consider straight. So they are compulsive. They arbitrarily rule out even experimentation that would lead to plurisexuality."
"Bisexuality is thought to be the most prevalent plurisexuality but other identities, like pansexuality, are also common."
"In participants' experience, youth sexuality was associated with risk for women and girls, with plurisexualities, particularly bisexuality, being equated with promiscuity and health risk"

Etymology

From plurisexual + -ity.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: plurisexual

Usage

Inflected Forms

plurisexualities (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

plurisexual multisexuality polysexuality

Antonyms

monosexuality

Questions

What does plurisexuality mean?: The state of being sexually and romantically attracted to members of more than one gender.
Where does plurisexuality come from?: From plurisexual + -ity.

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