English Explanatory Dictionary

Kinsey scale

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A scale devised by Alfred Kinsey, used to measure a person's sexuality, ranging from 0 (exclusively heterosexual) to 6 (exclusively homosexual), passing through different stages of bisexuality, including the 3 in the middle (bisexual, attracted to men and women equally). There is also an X option, for those exhibiting no sexual attraction (asexual).

Word forms

Kinsey scale

Synonyms

Heterosexual–Homosexual Rating Scale
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