sexless
- adjective
- /ˈsɛksləs/
- The Personals unmasks the desires of human beings who want to be regarded as something more than sexless old men or women.
- a sexless marriage
- ageless and sexless
- sexless voice
Without Indians, you'd be starving, stranded, sexless, sterile and stupid.
- Without Indians, you'd be starving, stranded, sexless, sterile and stupid.
- You know what's awesome, bro, is that not only do we know Tim, Tim Poole's a sexless unlovable.
- And then kind of paired with that, we're becoming more and more sexless.
Examples
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But sexless marriages are again, very common.
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But on the bright side, I assure you it's entirely sexless.
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His last collection was just so sexless.
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The voice that answered was cold, almost metallic, and sexless.
Fiction book (1995) -
"You wish to have dinner with us?" The blonde blinked at Paul; it was a completely sexless look.
Fiction book (1990) -
University gentlemen got along well with a manner that was soberly sexless.
Fiction book (1996) -
In private life, they may be enchanting, but on stage they tend to transform themselves into weird and sexless caricatures of womanhood.
Academic text (1995) -
The fosterlings seemed to integrate happily into the apparently sexless environment of the local foraging flock.
Academic text (1991) -
Ideally, fathers should approve daughters' suitors and ensure that courtship remains sexless.
Academic text (1993) -
Many people find themselves in a sexless relationship, which can lead to frustration.
Synonyms
Not sexually attractive or exciting to most people
Not causing sexual feelings
Not causing sexual excitement or desire
Does not relate to or cause sexual interest
How Sexually Attractive
- NSFW
- NSFW
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sexless comes from sex meaning 'male or female; sexual' and the ending -less meaning 'without', like in hopeless. So sexless can mean 'without sexual appeal' or 'not sexually attractive'.