Definition

Having a low level of sexual desire or interest.

Example

He felt undersexed in his relationship, as he had little interest in intimacy.

Conversation

I've been feeling a bit undersexed lately, honestly.

Really? I thought you were dating someone new.

Yeah, but it just doesn't seem to click like I hoped.

Maybe it's time to explore other options or meet new people.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Undersexed → It is formed from "under-" (meaning below or insufficient) and "sexed" (derived from "sex" which comes from Latin "sexus", meaning gender or sexual activity). The word describes a state of having insufficient sexual activity or desire.

Memory Tip

Think of being 'below' ('under-') the normal level of sexual activity or desire, which is what 'undersexed' means.

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