Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bissexual

Adjective/Noun
/bɪˈsɛkʃuəl/
Definition
A person who is attracted to both males and females.
Examples
  • Many people identify as bissexual and believe in the fluidity of attraction.
  • She came out as bissexual after years of confusion regarding her feelings.
  • Understanding that one is bissexual can be an important step in personal identity exploration.
Meaning
The term ‘bissexual’ refers to an individual’s capability to experience romantic or sexual attraction to people of both genders.
Synonyms
  • Pansexual
  • Bi
  • Bisexual person