cupiosexual

English

Etymology

From Latin cupiō (to desire, long for) +‎ -sexual.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌkjuː.pi.əʊˈsɛk.ʃuː.əl/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌkju.pi.oʊˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/
  • Rhymes: -ɛkʃuəl, -ɛkʃuːəl
  • Hyphenation: cu‧pi‧o‧sex‧ual

Adjective

cupiosexual (not comparable)

  1. Desiring a sexual relationship despite not feeling sexual attraction to others.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:cupiosexual.

Hypernyms

Noun

cupiosexual (plural cupiosexuals)

  1. A person that is cupiosexual.