Definition

Not having sexual characteristics or interest; often used to describe something that is neutral or lacks sexual appeal.

Example

The characters in the story were portrayed as sexless, focusing on their personalities rather than their romantic relationships.

Conversation

Have you ever felt like your relationship has become a bit sexless?

Yeah, sometimes it can feel like that, especially after a while.

It's strange how things can change from being passionate to feeling sexless.

Totally, communication is key to keep the spark alive.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Sexless → It is formed from "sex" (from Latin "sexus", meaning gender or sex) and "-less" (meaning without). The word "sexless" means without gender or sex.

Memory Tip

Think of 'sex' as referring to gender and '-less' meaning without — so sexless describes something that lacks gender.

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