Definitions for Sexualityˌsɛk ʃuˈæl ɪ ti
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
sex•u•al•i•tyˌsɛk ʃuˈæl ɪ ti(n.)
sexual character; possession of the structural and functional traits of sex.
Category: Medicine
recognition of or emphasis upon sexual matters.
Category: Medicine
involvement in sexual activity.
Category: Medicine
an organism's preparedness for engaging in sexual activity.
Origin of sexuality:
1790–1800
Princeton's WordNet
sex, gender, sexuality(noun)
the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
"she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
sexuality(noun)ˌsɛk ʃuˈæl ɪ ti
sb's sexual feelings, preferences, etc.
human sexuality
Wiktionary
sexuality(Noun)
that which is characterized or distinguished by sex
sexuality(Noun)
sexual activity
sexuality(Noun)
the concern with, or interest in sexual activity
sexuality(Noun)
sexual potency
sexuality(Noun)
sexual orientation
sexuality(Noun)
sexual identity, gender
sexuality(Noun)
sexual receptivity
Webster Dictionary
Sexuality(noun)
the quality or state of being distinguished by sex
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Sexuality
The sexual functions, activities, attitudes, and orientations of an individual. Sexuality, male or female, becomes evident at PUBERTY under the influence of gonadal steroids (TESTOSTERONE or ESTRADIOL), and social effects.
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