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omnisexual

|om-ni-sex-u-al|

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/ˌɑːm.nɪˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/

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/ˌɒm.nɪˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/

attraction to all genders

Etymology
Etymology Information

'omnisexual' originates from Latin, specifically the prefix 'omni-' meaning 'all' and the word 'sexual' relating to sex or gender.

Historical Evolution

'omni-' combined with 'sexual' to form the modern English word 'omnisexual'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'attracted to all genders', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

attracted to people of all genders and sexes.

Alex identifies as omnisexual, feeling attraction to individuals regardless of their gender.

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Last updated: 2025/05/26 15:31