bisexuality
noun/ˌbaɪsɛkʃuˈælɪti/
Frequency rank: #17,682 most common English word
Meaning
Sexual attraction to both one's own gender and other genders.
Example sentence
The counselor explained that bisexuality is a normal and valid sexual orientation.
Synonyms & related words
- bicuriosity
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