metrosexual
[me-troh-sek-shoo-uh l]
- a heterosexual, usually urban male who pays much attention to his personal appearance and cultivates an upscale lifestyle.
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- pertaining to or being a metrosexual: You can see from the matching colors in every room that he has a metrosexual focus on home décor.
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Origin of metrosexual
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metrosexual
- a heterosexual man who spends a lot of time and money on his appearance and likes to shop
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- of or relating to metrosexuals
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Word Origin and History for metro-sexual
metrosexual
by 2001, from metropolitan + -sexual, ending abstracted from homosexual, heterosexual.
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