heterosexual
IPA: hɛtɝoʊsˈɛkʃʌwʌɫ
noun
- A heterosexual person, or other heterosexual organism.
adjective
- Sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex.
- (obsolete, medicine) Having a sexual desire for the opposite sex seen as unhealthy, including a proclivity for nonreproductive sex.
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Examples of "heterosexual" in Sentences
- Men pretended to be heterosexual.
- Heterosexism is the belief in heterosexual superiority.
- Heterosexual people marrying gay to defraud the government
- The majority of the population is straight, or heterosexual.
- In contrast 16 is the age of consent for lesbians and heterosexuals.
- The only issue is the truth or otherwise of their heterosexual side.
- In short, the world is built on the assumption of heterosexual norms.
- Both the heterosexual and the homosexual find the bisexual threatening.
- In the remainder, it remains dormant and the person matures as a heterosexual.
- The first evidence of this is the work's subversion of heterosexual relations.
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