English Explanatory Dictionary

bi-curious

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. 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.

Pronunciation

/bʌɪˈkjʊə.ɹɪəs/ /bʌɪˈkjɔː.ɹɪəs/ /baiˈkjɚ.i.ɪs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-bi-curious.wav

Word forms

bi-curious more bi-curious most bi-curious bicurious

Etymology

From bi + curious. First appears c. 1984 in a personal ad in the newspaper The Orange County Register.

Related words

bi-curiosity heteroflexible homoflexible lesbiflexible trans-curious
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