Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bisexuality

/bˌaɪsɛkʃuˈæləti/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.66 in modern English

Syllables
bi-sex-u-al-i-ty
IPA
/bˌaɪsɛkʃuˈæləti/
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being sexually attracted to members of either sex; experiencing both heterosexual and homosexual attraction.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The state of being bisexual (“having both male and female parts or roles”).

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English bisexual Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English bisexuality From bisexual + -ity.

Usage

Inflected Forms

bisexualities (plural)

Synonyms

androgyny hermaphroditism

Rhymes With

sexuality mortality hospitality morality mentality nationality municipality neutrality locality brutality confidentiality vitality

Questions

How do you pronounce bisexuality?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˌaɪsɛkʃuˈæləti/.
What does bisexuality mean?
The state of being sexually attracted to members of either sex; experiencing both heterosexual and homosexual attraction.
Where does bisexuality come from?
Etymology tree English bisexual Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English bisexuality From bisexual + -ity.

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