a-spec
/ˈeɪ.spɛk/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.59 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "A segment of Core could have been about solely the trans community, or the exclusion of bi, pan, and a-spec people from queer spaces […]"
- "However, this article isn’t about what it means, or how it feels to be a-spec: it’s about the erasure (A-rasure?) of a-spec identities."
- "Jughead means a lot to aspec people"
- "We can and should recognize that there is plenty of room for a multitude of reactions from a-spec folks because, like any other identity, we are not a monolith and we carry with us a multitude of experiences, desires, limitations, and perspectives."
- "In the context of asexuality, it has led to the infantilization of people who are aspec, and in a lot of cases has pressured ace people to have sex, simply because they didn’t think not wanting to have sex was an option."
- "While the SAM was initially created by a-spec people, it can easily be used by people who are not asexual or aromantic."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: a-