omnisexual

/ˌäm-ni-ˈsek-sh(ə-)wəl -ˈsek-shəl/ (ame, mw)

omnisexual — 形容詞

  • omnisexualpositive
  • more omnisexualcomparative
  • most omnisexualsuperlative

1. feeling romantic or sexual attraction toward people of every gender, where the p

1.形容詞C1
釋義

全性戀的

對所有性別都會產生吸引力的

feeling romantic or sexual attraction toward people of every gender, where the person's gender does not affect the attraction.

例句

Ari described themself as omnisexual after years of dating people of different genders.

Ari 在和不同性別的人交往多年後,將自己描述為全性戀者。

predicative use: describe oneself as omnisexual

The novel features an omnisexual character whose love interests change across the chapters.

這本小說裡有一個全性戀的角色,他的戀愛對象在各章節間不斷變化。

attributive use: omnisexual + character / person

同義詞
  • pansexual

    very close in meaning; pansexual usually implies gender is irrelevant, while omnisexual implies attraction to all genders with gender still noticed.

  • bisexual

    narrower; classically refers to attraction to two or more genders rather than every gender.

  • polysexual

    broader-than-bi but not all-inclusive; attraction to many but not necessarily every gender.

反義詞
  • asexual

    describes little or no sexual attraction to any gender.

  • heterosexual

    attraction restricted to a different gender from one's own.

用法筆記

Often paired with or contrasted against 'pansexual'; speakers who use 'omnisexual' typically still notice gender as part of attraction, while 'pansexual' often signals that gender is irrelevant. Used both predicatively (be omnisexual) and attributively (an omnisexual person).

常見錯誤

She is very omnisexual today.
She identifies as omnisexual.
💡'omnisexual' describes a stable orientation, not a passing mood, so it does not take intensifiers like 'very' or temporal modifiers like 'today'.