bisexual
adjective/baɪˈsɛkʃuəl/
Frequency rank: #6,031 most common English word
Meaning
experiencing romantic or sexual attraction to both men and women (or to people of more than one gender).
Example sentence
The character in the novel is bisexual, feeling romantic attraction to both men and women.
Synonyms & related words
- bi
- pansexual
- queer
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