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sapiosexual

[ sey-pee-oh-sek-shoo-uhl ]

noun

  1. a person who finds intelligence to be a sexually attractive quality in others.


adjective

  1. noting or relating to such a person.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of sapiosexual1

First recorded in 2000–05; sapi(ent) ( def ) + -o- ( def ) + sexual ( def )

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