"heteroflexible" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: hetero- + flexible, probably for the near-rhyme with heterosexual. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hetero|flexible}} hetero- + flexible, {{m|en|heterosexual}} heterosexual Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} heteroflexible (not comparable)
  1. Primarily heterosexual, but open to taking part in a limited amount of homosexual activity. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): LGBT, Sexual orientations Synonyms: Kinsey 1, bi-curious, heteroflexible, open-minded Related terms: bisexual person
    Sense id: en-heteroflexible-en-adj-p-oD2Dm- Disambiguation of LGBT: 92 8 Disambiguation of Sexual orientations: 92 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with hetero- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 82 18 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 66 34 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with hetero-: 84 16

Noun

Forms: heteroflexibles [plural]
Etymology: hetero- + flexible, probably for the near-rhyme with heterosexual. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hetero|flexible}} hetero- + flexible, {{m|en|heterosexual}} heterosexual Head templates: {{en-noun}} heteroflexible (plural heteroflexibles)
  1. Someone who is heteroflexible. Related terms: heteroflexibility
    Sense id: en-heteroflexible-en-noun-sw5~zFol

Inflected forms

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