bisexual
- adjective
- /ˌbaɪˈsɛkʃuəl/
- She openly describes herself as bisexual, finding love in both genders.
- bisexual orientation
- bisexual people
- gay and bisexual
Cargill Cargill It is a thriller with a bisexual main character.
- Cargill Cargill It is a thriller with a bisexual main character.
- They will more likely be lesbian, gay or bisexual, non transgender adults.
- She agreed and I'm feeling upset because although she's bisexual, she's only sleeping with men.
- And I have always seen myself as bisexual.
- Man, I fully identify as bisexual.
- And this idea of like being secretly gay, a lot of bisexual men, people think they're secretly gay when they're not.
- So the first one being that you said being homosexual, being bisexual, all those things is a sin.
- Whereas the bisexual category is a lot less occupied by men.
- But yeah, no, you look like you'd be bisexual.
- I played Sloan in entertaining Mr Sloan, Mr Sloania, who is quite a devious bisexual character.
- More recently, the struggle for gay, lesbian, transsexual and bi, gender, bisexual and transgender rights.
Examples
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Two of the men were gay, one was bisexual, and three were straight.
Academic text (2008) -
Many people identify as bisexual and feel attraction to both men and women.
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I also am bisexual but I have not dated a lot of girls.
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One woman identified herself as bisexual, and two reported they were uncertain about their sexual orientation.
Academic text (1999) -
Well, I'm bisexual, so that's hard for a lot of guys to understand.
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When the reality is a lot of bisexual people include in their umbrella of the definition of bisexuality all genders.
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See, I'm bisexual.
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You're young, black, openly bisexual, and you don't have a steady income.
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Cargill Cargill It is a thriller with a bisexual main character.
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In her coming-out speech, she mentioned being bisexual and proud of her identity.
Synonyms
A short form of bisexual for someone attracted to people of more than one gender
Sexually attracted to both men and women
Compounds
How Heterosexual
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Bisexual comes from the prefix bi- meaning 'two' (like in bicycle) and sexual meaning 'sex' or 'attraction'. So as an adjective, bisexual describes being attracted to both men and women.