Meaning of other-sexual | Babel Free
Definitions
Of or relating to sexual orientation toward a different sex from one's own; heterosexual; allosexual.
Examples
“At the center of the social site, patrons, like⟳ other Latin American homosexuals, engage⟳ in rituals of sexual exchange⟳ enmeshed in the matrix of social relations—homosexual, heterosexual, and other-sexual—produced in and by the space.”
“More recently, Rule⟳, Ambady, Adams, and Macrae (2007) have⟳ shown an other-sexual orientation effect, such that targets of one's own⟳ sexual orientation were better recognized than were targets in the outgroup. Not only were perceivers able ...”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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