sexless
- adjective
- /ˈsɛksləs/
- The sexless marriage is much maligned in our culture.
- a sexless marriage
You try to raise people sexless, they still develop sexual attraction.
- You try to raise people sexless, they still develop sexual attraction.
- It seems like as a society we're getting increasingly sexless.
- Once the man cheats, the discussion is no longer about the sexless marriage, it's simply about his infidelity.
- It it it gives you, you know, they are not sexless.
- So for a lot of men, you know, you'd no man is like, I can't wait to be in a sexless marriage.
- People cheating on their significant others, sexless marriages, a lot of stuff that most people keep in the closet.
Examples
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Tomorrow, you can all go back to that miserable and sexless existence that is marriage.
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Most of us, including a lot of mental health professionals, view a sexless marriage as a bad marriage.
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Our marriage has been sexless for over 10 years.
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How long do you think my 'husband' will put up with a sexless marriage before filing for divorce?
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You're in a sexless marriage.
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So should we just throw in the towel after a year or two and settle into a sexless routine of connectedness without passion?
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What if your spouse has no sex drive and you are living in a sexless marriage, yet you know it will mean giving up your whole way of life to leave?
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I bet Jon Archer is the most inattentive, sexless spouse on Earth.
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The vast majority of men on these boards who are able to maintain a consistent sexual relationship with their wives are the ones who won't tolerate living in a sexless relationship.
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After years in a sexless relationship, she finally decided to seek companionship elsewhere.
Synonyms
Not feeling sexual attraction to anyone or wanting sexual activity
Not feeling sexual or physical excitement
How Sexually Interested
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sexless is formed from sex meaning 'sexual desire or activity' and -less meaning 'without', like in careless. So sexless can mean 'having no interest in sex' or 'without sexual desire'.