Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bisexual

1 sense of bisexual

Sense 1
bisexual, bisexual person -- (a person who is sexually attracted to both sexes)
       => sensualist -- (a person who enjoys sensuality)

Antonyms of adj bisexual

2 senses of bisexual

Sense 1
bisexual (vs. heterosexual) (vs. homosexual) -- (sexually attracted to both sexes)

heterosexual (vs. homosexual) (vs. bisexual) -- (sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex)
        => straight -- (not homosexual)
homosexual (vs. bisexual) (vs. heterosexual) -- (sexually attracted to members of your own sex)
        => butch -- ((of male or female homosexuals) characterized by stereotypically male traits or appearance)
        => gay, queer, homophile (prenominal) -- (homosexual or arousing homosexual desires)
        => homoerotic -- (of or concerning homosexual love)
        => lesbian, sapphic -- (of or relating to or characterized by homosexual relations between woman)
        => pederastic, paederastic -- (of homosexuality between a man and a boy)
        => transgender, transgendered -- (involving a partial or full reversal of gender)
        => transsexual (prenominal) -- (overwhelmingly desirous of being, or completely identifying with, the opposite sex)
        => transvestic, transvestite -- (receiving sexual gratification from wearing clothing of the opposite sex)
        => tribadistic -- (of female homosexual behavior that attempts to simulate heterosexual behavior)

Sense 2
bisexual, epicene -- (having an ambiguous sexual identity)

INDIRECT (VIA female, androgynous) -> male -- (being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation; "a male infant"; "a male holly tree")
INDIRECT (VIA androgynous, male) -> female -- (being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop; "a female heir"; "female holly trees bear the berries")

Similarity of adj bisexual

2 senses of bisexual

Sense 1
bisexual (vs. heterosexual) (vs. homosexual) -- (sexually attracted to both sexes)

Sense 2
bisexual, epicene -- (having an ambiguous sexual identity)
       => androgynous (vs. male) (vs. female) -- (having both male and female characteristics)

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