Technosexual
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌtɛk.nəʊˈsɛk.ʃuː.əl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Technosexual is an adjective meaning Technologically sexual: sexual in a robot-like (for example, programmable) way.
Meaning
Technologically sexual: sexual in a robot-like (for example, programmable) way.
More Meanings
- Expressing, or pertaining to the expression of, sexuality through technology or technological media.
- Someone with a sexual fetish for or sexual attraction to machines, robots, computers or androids.
- (neologism) A person, especially a male metrosexual, who expresses himself or herself (including in terms of sexuality) through technological devices.
Example Sentences
At this rate, I may give up on women entirely and become a technosexual.
LESLIE: Don't forget, I was fucking a machine, not a man. GARY: What does that make you then, technosexual?
It is a technosexual dominance marked by order, control, and precision, one which seeks to reduce the Other to disorder, chaos, and destruction through discourses of homophobia and masculinity.
[…] Women of the time were constructed to be the technosexual Other, robot-like & programmable, as in Fritz Lang's film Metropolis (1927). Other images of women as sex machine in film & literature of the time are described. […]
Word Forms
- technosexuals
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include technoerotic, techno-erotic, cybersexy, technetronic, cybersexual, cybererotic.
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