"solosexual" meaning in All languages combined

See solosexual on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌsəʊ.ləʊˈsɛk.ʃuː.əl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌsoʊ.loʊˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/ [General-American] Forms: more solosexual [comparative], most solosexual [superlative]
enPR: sō′lō-sĕk′sho͞o-əl Rhymes: -ɛkʃuəl, -ɛkʃuːəl Etymology: From solo + -sexual, after similar words in -(o)sexual. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|solo|-sexual}} solo + -sexual Head templates: {{en-adj}} solosexual (comparative more solosexual, superlative most solosexual)
  1. (rare) Sexual with oneself; masturbatory. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-solosexual-en-adj-9F9eMJ~i Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -sexual Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -sexual: 49 51

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌsəʊ.ləʊˈsɛk.ʃuː.əl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌsoʊ.loʊˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/ [General-American] Forms: solosexuals [plural]
enPR: sō′lō-sĕk′sho͞o-əl Rhymes: -ɛkʃuəl, -ɛkʃuːəl Etymology: From solo + -sexual, after similar words in -(o)sexual. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|solo|-sexual}} solo + -sexual Head templates: {{en-noun}} solosexual (plural solosexuals)
  1. Someone whose sexuality is primarily exercised or expressed alone. Categories (topical): Sexuality Derived forms: solosexuality
    Sense id: en-solosexual-en-noun-n0wkZAm6 Disambiguation of Sexuality: 5 95 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -sexual, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -sexual: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100

Inflected forms

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