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SEXUAL INVERSION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sexual inversion mean?
• SEXUAL INVERSION (noun)
The noun SEXUAL INVERSION has 1 sense:
1. a term formerly used to mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex
Familiarity information: SEXUAL INVERSION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A term formerly used to mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
inversion; sexual inversion
Hypernyms ("sexual inversion" is a kind of...):
gayness; homoeroticism; homosexualism; homosexuality; queerness (a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex)
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