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Synonyms for sexless

10 synonyms
2 antonyms
1 meaning

adjective

Most common

asexual chaste celibate virginal loveless genderless unsexy

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Asexual — without sexual activity

asexual, celibate, chaste, virginal, virgin

Other

loveless, genderless, unsexy, neuter, neutral

Antonyms

sexy, sexful

All antonyms of sexless →

Definitions

adj. 1
Without sexual activity.
They have a sexless marriage.

Related words

Word family: sexlessness

Example sentences

asexual Asexual people don't owe you any kind of explanation.
chaste "I'm not an incel," Tom insisted. "I'm chaste."
celibate Being celibate means that you may only do it with other celibates.
loveless Mary was desperate to find love after leaving a 20-year loveless marriage.
genderless Santiago wants to become a "genderless doll."

Popularity over time

Word	1850 → 2019	Trend
sexless		rising
asexual		rising
chaste		rising
celibate		rising
virginal		rising
loveless		rising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters: virgin², neuter², chaste¹, unsexy
7 letters: neutral², asexual⁴
8 letters: celibate³, loveless², virginal³
10 letters: genderless

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (virgin² = 2 syllables).