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Synonyms for heterosexual
ˌhɛt ər əˈsɛk ʃu əlhet·ero·sex·u·al

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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  1. heterosexualnoun

    Antonyms:
    homosexual

  2. heterosexualnoun

    Sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex.

    Antonyms:
    homosexual

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. heterosexual, heterosexual person, straight person, straightadjective

    a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex

    Synonyms:
    straight person, heterosexual person, straight, straightaway

    Antonyms:
    queer, homophile(a), homoerotic, lesbian, tribadistic, butch, transvestic, transgendered, homosexual, bisexual, gay, sapphic, transgender, pederastic, paederastic, transsexual(a), transvestite

  2. heterosexualadjective

    sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex

    Antonyms:
    butch, transgendered, queer, tribadistic, homosexual, pederastic, sapphic, homophile(a), homoerotic, transgender, bisexual, transvestic, paederastic, gay, transvestite, transsexual(a), lesbian

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "heterosexual":

    opposite-sex, hetero, straight

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#2442straight
#23810heterosexual
#34218hetero
#86275straightaway

How to use heterosexual in a sentence?

  1. Former Olympic champion Bruce Jenner:

    I am, as far as I know, heterosexual. I've always been with a woman, raising kids.

  2. Scott Smith:

    It has been so hard to keep my mouth shut and wait this out. It has been the most powerless thing I’ve ever been through, i don’t care if he’s homosexual, heterosexual, bisexual, transsexual. He’s a sexual predator.

  3. Nour Fraij:

    It's very normal to see a heterosexual dating show. It's been around since dating shows started, the fact that this is the first sexually fluid season in the Nour Fraij, it's groundbreaking.

  4. Matthew Oware:

    There's still that general sentiment that this type of rapper, a gay, male rapper, isn't representative of masculinity, what Lil Nas X is doing by upping the ante is no different than what we see a stereotypical, heterosexual rapper do by upping the ante in Lil Nas X lyrics.

  5. Daunte Wright:

    The common thread is [an] understanding of all social, economicand political relations as a contestation for power between a class of oppressors (i.a., rich, White, heterosexual, male) and a class of oppressed.


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