bi-curious

bi-cu·ri·ous

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy kyoo r-ee-uh s]
- /baɪ ˈkyʊər i əs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy kyoo r-ee-uh s]
- /baɪ ˈkyʊər i əs/

Definitions of bi-curious word

adjective bi-curious considering experimenting with bisexuality 3
adjective bi-curious curious about or open to exploring sexual relations with people of a different gender than those to whom one is usually attracted: a bi-curious teen who later came out as bisexual. 1
adjective bi-curious Interested in having relationships with both men and women, curious about one's potential bisexuality; especially, of heterosexual people, considering a first sexual experience with a member of the same sex. 0

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Origin of bi-curious

First appearance:

before 1980

One of the 1% newest English words

First recorded in 1980-85; bi(sexual) + curious

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Parts of speech for Bi-curious

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Bi-curious

bi-curious popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 57% 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.