"übersexual" meaning in English

See übersexual in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more übersexual [comparative], most übersexual [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} übersexual (comparative more übersexual, superlative most übersexual)
  1. Alternative spelling of ubersexual Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ubersexual
    Sense id: en-übersexual-en-adj-IOHf3OdM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Noun

Forms: übersexuals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} übersexual (plural übersexuals)
  1. Alternative spelling of ubersexual Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ubersexual
    Sense id: en-übersexual-en-noun-IOHf3OdM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Inflected forms

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