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bisexuality

2 synonyms for bisexuality, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — The state of being sexually attracted to people of more than one sex.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

hermaphroditism androgyny

How to use bisexuality

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

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Bisexuality is a neutral, widely used term in everyday and academic writing.

Etymology

Bisexuality is formed by adding the suffix -ity to the adjective bisexual.

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Frequently asked questions

What does bisexuality mean?
Bisexuality is the state of being sexually attracted to people of more than one sex.
Does bisexuality only apply to people?
No, the term is also used in botany to describe a plant or flower that has both male and female reproductive parts.
How is the word bisexuality formed?
It is formed by adding the suffix -ity to the word bisexual.

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