Sapiosexuality
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sapiosexuality is a noun meaning The state of being sexually attracted to intelligence or the human mind.
Meaning
The state of being sexually attracted to intelligence or the human mind.
Example Sentences
Sapiosexuality is getting aroused not by the physical appearance of a person, but through his or her intelligence.
I went to friend and psychologist Alejandro Spicker — who's both attractive and smart — and asked him what he thought of sapiosexuality.
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).
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sociosexuality, intellectualism, psychosexuality, pansexualism, objectum-sexuality, sexuality.
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