Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

psychosexuality

/sʌɪkəʊsɛkʃʊˈalɪti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: psy-cho-sex-u-al-i-ty
IPA: /sʌɪkəʊsɛkʃʊˈalɪti/

35

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

7

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The psychological aspects of sexuality.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"There are flashes of new wave, as on “Undisclosed Desires,” which could have been an unreleased Depeche Mode song with its dark exploration of psychosexuality: “I want to reconcile the violence in your heart.”"

Etymology

From psycho- + sexuality.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: psycho

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /sʌɪkəʊsɛkʃʊˈalɪti/

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

psychosexualities (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce psychosexuality?: The recorded pronunciation is /sʌɪkəʊsɛkʃʊˈalɪti/.
What does psychosexuality mean?: The psychological aspects of sexuality.
Where does psychosexuality come from?: From psycho- + sexuality.

How to pronounce psychosexuality

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