Meaning of sapiosexuality | Babel Free

Definitions

The state of being sexually attracted to intelligence or the human mind.

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Examples

“So a self-confessed culture vulture is a member of communities on authors, sudoku, films, chocolates and sapiosexuality (sapiosexuals are people who are apparently turned on by intelligence).”

“I went to friend and psychologist Alejandro Spicker — who's both attractive and smart — and asked him what he thought of sapiosexuality.”

“Sapiosexuality is getting aroused not by the physical appearance of a person, but through his or her intelligence.”

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