Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

solosexual

/ˌsoʊ.loʊˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: so-lo-sex-ual
IPA: /ˌsoʊ.loʊˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Sexual with oneself; masturbatory.

noun

Someone whose sexuality is primarily exercised or expressed alone.

Example Sentences

"There has to be a term for it, but I tended to think of him as solosexual: a self-sufficient sexual entity having no real need for human contact outside of himself."
"Clintonista theologians talked about Jesus' admonition to “love thy neighbor as thyself.” The head of America's solosexual movement, Harold Litten, asked, “Did Jesus masturbate or did He have nocturnal emissions, wet dreams? Now, if you believe the Bible that Jesus was a human being in every way—it must be one or the other.""
"GC: When you wrote your book about being solosexual, [...]"
"I had an ill-considered marriage to a woman who had a low sex drive which lasted 12 years; we divorced mainly over our sexual differences. I am a happy solosexual."

Etymology

From solo + -sexual, after similar words in -(o)sexual.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: solo
Suffix: -sexual

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌsoʊ.loʊˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/
British English: /ˌsəʊ.ləʊˈsɛk.ʃuː.əl/

Inflected Forms

more solosexual (comparative) most solosexual (superlative) solosexuals (plural)

Derived Forms

solosexuality

Rhymes With

sexual homosexual bisexual heterosexual transsexual asexual sapiosexual demisexual lumbersexual omnisexual ambisexual technosexual

Questions

How do you pronounce solosexual?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsoʊ.loʊˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/.
What does solosexual mean?: Sexual with oneself; masturbatory.
Where does solosexual come from?: From solo + -sexual, after similar words in -(o)sexual.

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