asexual

Pronunciation: /eɪˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective not having or involving sex

Etymology

From a- (“lacking, without”) + -sexual.

Synonyms

nonsexual

Semantic network

Similar
vegetal, neuter, agamic, fissiparous
Opposite (antonyms)
sexual

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