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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Of or pertaining to attraction to the opposite sex; heterosexual..
A rating of 0 represents exclusive other-sex (i.e., heterosexual) attractions, a rating of 6 represents exclusive same-sex (i.e., homosexual) attractions, and a rating of 3 represents equal degrees of same-sex and other-sex attractions.
Use other-sex when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Other-sex means Of or pertaining to attraction to the opposite sex; heterosexual..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include same-sex.
A rating of 0 represents exclusive other-sex (i.e., heterosexual) attractions, a rating of 6 represents exclusive same-sex (i.e., homosexual) attractions, and a rating of 3 represents equal degrees of same-sex and other-sex attractions.
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