Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

heterossexualidade

Noun
/ˌhɛtəroʊsɛkʃuˈælɪti/
Definition
Heterosexuality refers to the romantic or sexual attraction between individuals of the opposite sex.
Examples
  • Many people identify their sexual orientation as heterossexualidade.
  • Heterossexualidade is often considered the most common sexual orientation in many cultures.
  • Discussions about heterossexualidade can help promote understanding and acceptance of diverse sexual orientations.
Meaning
The term ‘heterossexualidade’ describes a sexual orientation characterized by attraction to individuals of a different gender.
Synonyms
  • Heterosexual orientation
  • Opposite-sex attraction