Omnisexual: meaning, definitions and examples
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omnisexual
[ ˌɒm.nɪˈsɛk.ʃu.əl ]
sexual orientation
Omnisexual refers to a sexual orientation characterized by attraction to people of all genders, including men, women, and non-binary individuals. This term emphasizes inclusivity and recognizes the fluid nature of sexual attraction, allowing for variability in emotional and physical attraction regardless of gender. It is sometimes viewed as synonymous with pansexuality, but may have slightly different connotations for some individuals.
Synonyms
bisexual, pansexual, polygamous.
Examples of usage
- She identifies as omnisexual and is open to relationships with anyone, regardless of gender.
- In today's society, many people are exploring their omnisexual identity.
- His omnisexuality allows him to connect deeply with partners of all genders.
Translations
Translations of the word "omnisexual" in other languages:
🇵🇹 omnisexual
🇮🇳 ओमनिसेक्सुअल
🇩🇪 omnisexuell
🇮🇩 omniseksual
🇺🇦 омнісексульний
🇵🇱 omniseksualny
🇯🇵 オムニセクシュアル
🇫🇷 omnisexuel
🇪🇸 omnisexual
🇹🇷 omniseksüel
🇰🇷 옴니섹슈얼
🇸🇦 أومنيجنسي
🇨🇿 omnisexuální
🇸🇰 omnisexuálny
🇨🇳 全性恋
🇸🇮 omniseksualen
🇮🇸 omnisexual
🇰🇿 омнисексуаl
🇬🇪 ომნისექსუალური
🇦🇿 omniseksual
🇲🇽 omnisexual
Etymology
The term 'omnisexual' is derived from the Latin prefix 'omni-', meaning 'all' or 'every,' combined with 'sexual,' which pertains to sex or sexual orientation. The usage of 'omnisexual' started to emerge in the late 20th century as discussions around sexual orientation became more nuanced and inclusive. It reflects a growing understanding of human sexuality that transcends traditional binary classifications. In the context of sexual orientation, the emergence of terms like 'omnisexual' highlights the importance of recognizing diverse identities and experiences within the LGBTQ+ community. As society increasingly acknowledges the complexities of attraction and relationships, 'omnisexual' serves as a term that empowers individuals to describe their experiences authentically.