unisexual

u·ni·sex·u·al

U u

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [yoo-nuh-sek-shoo-uh l]
- /ˌyu nəˈsɛk ʃu əl/
- /ˈjuː.nɪ.ˈsek.sjʊəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yoo-nuh-sek-shoo-uh l]
- /ˌyu nəˈsɛk ʃu əl/

Definitions of unisexual word

adjective unisexual of or relating to one sex only. 1
adjective unisexual having only male or female organs in one individual, as an animal or a flower. 1
abbreviation UNISEXUAL unisex. 1
adjective unisexual of or relating to one sex only 0
adjective unisexual (of some organisms) having either male or female reproductive organs but not both 0
adjective unisexual of only one sex 0

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Origin of unisexual

First appearance:

before 1795

One of the 43% newest English words

First recorded in 1795-1805; uni- + sexual

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Parts of speech for Unisexual

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unisexual popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

unisexual usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unisexual

adj unisexual

androgynous — In biology, an androgynous person, animal, or plant has both male and female sexual characteristics.
hermaphrodite — an individual in which reproductive organs of both sexes are present. Compare pseudohermaphrodite.

All 2 Synonyms of unisexual