English Explanatory Dictionary

retrosexual

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A man who embraces traditional masculinity in his dress and behavior.
  2. One who has not had sex in a very long time.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

retrosexual retrosexuals retro-sexual

Etymology

Blend of retro + metrosexual. Apparently coined in the early 2000s by blogger Grau Magus.

Related words

metrosexual retrosexuality retrosexism
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