Sexless: meaning, definitions and examples

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sexless

 

[ ษ›kslษ›s ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

lack of sex

Sexless refers to the absence of sexual characteristics or functions. It can describe individuals, relationships, or contexts that lack sexual attraction or intimacy. The term may also imply an emotional distance where sexual connection is either unwanted or deemed unnecessary.

Synonyms

asexual, nonsexual, unromantic

Examples of usage

  • The couple lived in a sexless marriage for years.
  • Some may choose a sexless lifestyle for personal reasons.
  • The sexless design of the product appealed to minimalist consumers.

Translations

Translations of the word "sexless" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น sem sexo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเคฟเคฐเคฒเคฟเคชเฅเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช geschlechtslos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tanpa jenis kelamin

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะตะทัั‚ะฐั‚ะตะฒะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bezpล‚ciowy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ€งใฎใชใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท sans sexe

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ sin sexo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท cinsiyetsiz

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฌด์„ฑ์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนุฏูŠู… ุงู„ุฌู†ุณ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bezpohlavnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ bezpohlavnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ— ๆ€งๅˆซ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ brezspolni

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ kynlaus

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถั‹ะฝั‹ััั‹ะท

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฃแƒกแƒฅแƒ”แƒกแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ cinsiyyษ™tsiz

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ sin sexo

Etymology

The term 'sexless' is derived from the combination of 'sex,' which denotes biological or physiological attributes related to reproduction, and the suffix '-less,' which indicates absence or lack of something. The concept of being sexless has evolved over time, reflecting changes in societal norms surrounding sexuality and relationships. Historically, sexuality has been a significant aspect of human interaction, yet various cultural and religious beliefs have at times promoted the idea of living without sexual involvement, therefore leading to a broader understanding of sexlessness. In contemporary discussions, the term can touch upon diverse topics ranging from personal identity and choices to critiques of societal expectations regarding sexual engagement.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #32,701 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.